Hypermethylation-mediated reduction of LMX1A expression in gastric cancer

Cancer Science

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 361-366

  Dong, Wenjie ^a   Feng, Li ^b   Xie, Yun ^b   Zhang, Hao ^b   Wu, Yunlin ^c  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b The Central Hospital of Minhang District   (China)

^c SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DNA; LIM HOMEOBOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANCHORAGE INDEPENDENT GROWTH; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA METHYLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STOMACH CANCER;

APOPTOSIS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL SEPARATION; DNA METHYLATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 79952077268     PISSN: 13479032     EISSN: 13497006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1349-7006.2010.01804.x     Document Type: Article

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