High-resolution melting analysis of BLU methylation levels in gastric, colorectal, and pancreatic cancers

Cancer Investigation

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 642-648

  Shao, Yong ^a,b   Zhang, Wei ^c,d   Zhang, Chao ^a   Wu, Qi ^a   Yang, Hong ^a,b   Zhang, Jie ^b   Guan, Ming ^e   Wan, Jun ^a,d   Yu, Bo ^a,b  

^a Biomedical Research Institute   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c JINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^e FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

BLU; Colorectal cancer; Gastric cancer; HRM; Methylation; Pancreatic cancer

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; PROTEIN BLU; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER TISSUE; CARCINOGENESIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIGENETICS; GENE SILENCING; HIGH RESOLUTION MELTING ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN METHYLATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STOMACH CANCER;

AGE FACTORS; BASE SEQUENCE; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DNA METHYLATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEOPLASM STAGING; NUCLEIC ACID DENATURATION; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 77953211440     PISSN: 07357907     EISSN: 15324192     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07357901003631023     Document Type: Article

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