Two independent epigenetic biomarkers predict survival in neuroblastoma

Clinical Epigenetics

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Yáñez, Yania ^a   Grau, Elena ^a   Rodríguez Cortez, Virginia C ^b   Hervás, David ^c   Vidal, Enrique ^d   Noguera, Rosa ^e   Hernández, Miguel ^a   Segura, Vanessa ^a   Cañete, Adela ^a   Conesa, Ana ^d   De Mora, Jaime Font ^c   Castel, Victoria ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

^b BELLVITGE BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE IDIBELL   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN SANITARIA DEL HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS IDISSC   (Spain)

^d CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN PRÍNCIPE FELIPE   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Epigenetic biomarkers; Neuroblastoma; Promoter methylation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ARTICLE; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER SURVIVOR; CCND1 GENE; CTSZ GENE; DNA METHYLATION; DUSP2 GENE; ECRG4 GENE; EPIGENETICS; EVENT FREE SURVIVAL; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HPN GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; JAK2 GENE; LRRC4 GENE; MAGEA2 GENE; MGMT GENE; NEUROBLASTOMA; NNAT GENE; ONCOGENE; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PAX8 GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PYROSEQUENCING; RUNX3 GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TDGF1 GENE; TP73 GENE; TSPAN32 GENE; UPREGULATION;

EID: 84927145234     PISSN: 18687075     EISSN: 18687083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13148-015-0054-8     Document Type: Article

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