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The epigenome of testicular germ cell tumors
1 Oct 2007
Abstract excerpt
Gene expression is tightly regulated in normal cells, and epigenetic changes disturbing this regulation are a common mechanism in the development of cancer. Testicular germ cell tumor (TGCT) is the most common malignancy among young males and can be classified into two main histological subgroups: seminomas, which are basically devoid of DNA methylation, and nonseminomas, which in general have methylation levels...
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