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High-resolution mapping of DNA methylation in human genome using oligonucleotide tiling array.
Human genetics - 1 Jan 2007
Hayashi Hiroshi, Nagae Genta, Tsutsumi Shuichi, Kaneshiro Kiyofumi, Kozaki Takazumi, Kaneda Atsushi, Sugisaki Hajime, Aburatani Hiroyuki
Abstract excerpt
DNA methylation is an epigenetic mark crucial in regulation of gene expression. Aberrant DNA methylation causes silencing of tumor suppressor genes and promotes chromosomal instability in human cancers. Most of previous studies for DNA methylation have focused on limited genomic regions, such as...
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