Epigenetic reprogramming of melanoma cells by vitamin C treatment

Clinical Epigenetics

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Gustafson, Christopher B ^a   Yang, Cuixia ^a,d   Dickson, Kevin M ^a   Shao, Hongwei ^a   Van Booven, Derek ^a   Harbour, J William ^b,c   Liu, Zhao Jun ^a,b   Wang, Gaofeng ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

5 hydroxymethycytosine; Epigenetic reprogramming; Melanoma; RNA seq; Vitamin C

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYMETHYLCYTOSINE; ASCORBIC ACID; DIOXYGENASE; SODIUM ASCORBIC ACID COTRANSPORTER; TEN ELEVEN TRANSLOCATION FAMILY DIOXYGENASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANCHORAGE INDEPENDENT GROWTH; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL INVASION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EPIGENETICS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MELANOCYTE; MELANOMA CELL; MELANOMA CELL LINE; MELANOMA METASTASIS; MIGRATION INHIBITION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SEQUENCE;

EID: 84983057032     PISSN: 18687075     EISSN: 18687083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13148-015-0087-z     Document Type: Article

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