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Frequent epigenetic inactivation of RIZ1 by promoter hypermethylation in human gastric carcinoma.
International journal of cancer - 10 Jun 2004
Oshimo Yasuhiro, Oue Naohide, Mitani Yoshitsugu, Nakayama Hirofumi, Kitadai Yasuhiko, Yoshida Kazuhiro, Chayama Kazuaki, Yasui Wataru
Abstract excerpt
The retinoblastoma protein-interacting zinc finger gene, RIZ1 (GenBank accession number U17838), is involved in chromatin-mediated gene expression and is also a target for frameshift mutation in microsatellite-unstable cancers. Methylation of the RIZ1 promoter CpG island has been shown to be a co...
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