Promoter Methylation of the RASSF1A Gene may contribute to colorectal cancer susceptibility: A meta-analysis of cohort studies

Annals of Human Genetics

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 208-216

  Wang, He Ling ^a   Liu, Peng ^a   Zhou, Ping Yi ^a   Zhang, Yu ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Meta analysis; Promoter methylation; RASSF1A; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

RAS ASSOCIATION DOMAIN FAMILY PROTEIN 1A; RASSF1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CANCER TISSUE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; DNA METHYLATION; ETHNICITY; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PUBLISHING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL TUMOR; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY;

COHORT STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DNA METHYLATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 84897963191     PISSN: 00034800     EISSN: 14691809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ahg.12059     Document Type: Article

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