Article
Hypermethylation status of APC inversely correlates with the presence of submucosal invasion in laterally spreading colorectal tumors.
Molecular carcinogenesis - 1 Jan 2008
Hashimoto Kazuo, Shimizu Yoshihisa, Suehiro Yutaka, Okayama Naoko, Hashimoto Shinichi, Okada Toshiyuki, Hiura Mikako, Ueno Koji, Hazama Shoichi, Higaki Shingo, Hamanaka Yuichiro, Oka Masaaki, Sakaida Isao, Hinoda Yuji
Abstract excerpt
Little is known about epigenetic alterations in laterally spreading colorectal tumors (LSTs). The goal of the present study was to elucidate the epigenetic background of LSTs and compare the methylation status of DNA CpG islands (CGIs) with clinicopathologic features. Methylation of MINT1, MINT2,...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
