Ageing and cancer as diseases of epigenesis

Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 601-604

  Gilbert, Scott F ^a  

^a SWARTHMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Epigenesis; Methylation; Oncogenesis; Twinning

Indexed keywords

AGING; CANCER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME; METHYLATION; MUTATION; TWINNING;

AGING; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INACTIVATION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; HUMAN; METHYLATION; MUTATION; NEOPLASM; SHORT SURVEY;

AGING; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 70849124305     PISSN: 02505991     EISSN: 02505991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12038-009-0077-4     Document Type: Short Survey

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