Differential hypermethylation of genes in vulvar cancer and lichen sclerosus coexisting or not with vulvar cancer

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 128, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2853-2864

  Guerrero, David ^a   Guarch, Rosa ^b   Ojer, Amaya ^a   Casas, Juan Manuel ^b   Méndez Meca, Carolina ^a   Esteller, Manel ^c   Barba Ramos, Edurne ^a   Garcia Bragado, Federico ^b   Puras, Ana ^b  

^a Biomedical Research Center   (Spain)

^b Universidad Pública de Navarra   (Spain)

^c CATALAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Spain)

Author keywords

human papillomavirus; hypermethylation; lichen sclerosus; survival; vulvar cancer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETICS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LICHEN SCLEROSUS ET ATROPHICUS; MGMT GENE; ONCOGENE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; P16 GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RASSF1A GENE; RASSF2A GENE; TSP 1 GENE; VAGINA CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LICHEN SCLEROSUS ET ATROPHICUS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79955443513     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.25629     Document Type: Article

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