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Effect of the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase C677T polymorphism on patients with cisplatin/gemcitabine-treated stage IV non-small-cell lung cancer.
Clinical lung cancer - 1 May 2004
Alberola Vicente, Sarries Carme, Rosell Rafael, Taron Miquel, de las Peñas Ramon, Camps Carlos, Massuti Bartomeu, Insa Amelia, Garcia-Gomez Ramon, Isla Dolores, Artal Angel, Muñoz Miguel Angel, Cobo Manuel, Bover Isabel, Gonzalez-Larria Jose Luis, Terrasa Josefa, Almenar Daniel, Barcelo Ramon, Diz Pilar, Sanchez-Ronco Maria, Sanchez Jose Javier
Abstract excerpt
Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the metabolic pathways of S-adenosylmethionine have been related to global hypomethylation and a lower number of hypermethylated CpG islands of tumor suppressor genes. Hypermethylation of checkpoint and DNA repair genes has been shown to be indicative of...
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