Preliminary study analyzing the methylated genes in the plasma of patients with pancreatic cancer

Scandinavian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 38-44

  Park, J W ^a   Baek, I H ^a   Kim, Y T ^b  

^a Hallym University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chronic pancreatitis; CpG islands; Methylation; Methylation specific PCR (MSP); Pancreatic cancer; Plasma

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; ENKEPHALIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN; NEURONAL PENTRAXIN; PREPROENKEPHALIN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; RASSF1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; SFRP1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; TUMOR MARKER; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN; UBIQUITIN THIOLESTERASE; UCHL1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CPG ISLAND; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PANCREAS TUMOR; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR CELL LINE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ADULT; AGED; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARCINOMA, PANCREATIC DUCTAL; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CPG ISLANDS; DNA METHYLATION; ENKEPHALINS; FEMALE; GENES, P16; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATITIS, CHRONIC; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS; UBIQUITIN THIOLESTERASE;

EID: 84864359164     PISSN: 14574969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/145749691210100108     Document Type: Article

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