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Genomic DNA hypomethylation as a biomarker for bladder cancer susceptibility in the Spanish Bladder Cancer Study: a case-control study.
The Lancet. Oncology - 1 Apr 2008
Moore Lee E, Pfeiffer Ruth M, Poscablo Cristina, Real Francisco X, Kogevinas Manolis, Silverman Debra, García-Closas Reina, Chanock Stephen, Tardón Adonina, Serra Consol, Carrato Alfredo, Dosemeci Mustafa, García-Closas Montserrat, Esteller Manel, Fraga Mario, Rothman Nathaniel, Malats Núria
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BACKGROUND: DNA hypomethylation has been suggested to cause genomic instability and increase cancer risk. We aimed to test the hypothesis that DNA hypomethylation is associated with increased risk of bladder cancer. METHODS: We measured cytosine methylation (5-mC) content in genomic DNA from bloo...
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