Aberrant methylation of the PTCH1 gene promoter region in aberrant crypt foci

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Peng, Liang ^a,b   Hu, Jingjing ^a,b   Li, Shujun ^a,c   Wang, Zhongqiu ^a,b   Xia, Bingqing ^a,b   Jiang, Bo ^a,b   Li, Bingsheng ^a,b   Zhang, Yu ^a,b   Wang, Jing ^a,b   Wang, Xinying ^a,b  

^a SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Gastroenterology   (China)

^c CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

aberrant crypt foci; colorectal neoplasms; methylation; PTCH1

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN PATCHED 1; SMOOTHENED PROTEIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GLI1; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ABERRANT CRYPT FOCUS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL POPULATION; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL TUMOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DNA METHYLATION; DYSPLASIA; EPIGENETICS; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LASER CAPTURE MICRODISSECTION; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UPREGULATION;

ABERRANT CRYPT FOCI; ADULT; AGED; CELL LINE, TUMOR; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; HUMANS; LASER CAPTURE MICRODISSECTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM GRADING; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84869491549     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.27812     Document Type: Article

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