Inhibition of DNA Methylation Suppresses Intestinal Tumor Organoids by Inducing an Anti-Viral Response

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Saito, Yoshimasa ^a,b   Nakaoka, Toshiaki ^a   Sakai, Kasumi ^a   Muramatsu, Toshihide ^a   Toshimitsu, Kohta ^a   Kimura, Masaki ^a   Kanai, Takanori ^b   Sato, Toshiro ^b   Saito, Hidetsugu ^a,b  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZACITIDINE; DECITABINE; DNA (CYTOSINE 5) METHYLTRANSFERASE 1; DNMT1 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANIMAL; CELL PROLIFERATION; DNA METHYLATION; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE KNOCKDOWN; GENETICS; INNATE IMMUNITY; METABOLISM; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOUSE; ORGANOID; TUMOR CELL CULTURE;

ANIMALS; AZACITIDINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; DNA (CYTOSINE-5-)-METHYLTRANSFERASE 1; DNA METHYLATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; IMMUNITY, INNATE; MICE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; ORGANOIDS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 84965147206     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep25311     Document Type: Article

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