DNA methylation is associated with transcription of Snail and Slug genes

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 430, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1083-1090

  Chen, Ying ^a   Wang, Kai ^a   Qian, Chao Nan ^b   Leach, Richard ^a,c  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VAN ANDEL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c SPECTRUM HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA methylation; Epithelial to mesenchymal transition; Stem cell differentiation

Indexed keywords

5 AZA 2' DEOXYCYTIDINE; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SLUG; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SNAIL;

ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INVASION; CELL LINE; DNA METHYLATION; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INTRON; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TROPHOBLAST;

AZACITIDINE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MODIFICATION METHYLASES; EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; GENE SILENCING; HUMANS; INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

GASTROPODA;

EID: 84872498754     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2012.12.034     Document Type: Article

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