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Aberrant DNA methylation is a dominant mechanism in MDS progression to AML.
Blood - 5 Feb 2009
Jiang Ying, Dunbar Andrew, Gondek Lukasz P, Mohan Sanjay, Rataul Manjot, O'Keefe Christine, Sekeres Mikkael, Saunthararajah Yogen, Maciejewski Jaroslaw P
Abstract excerpt
Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDSs) are clonal hematologic disorders that frequently represent an intermediate disease stage before progression to acute myeloid leukemia (AML). As such, study of MDS/AML can provide insight into the mechanisms of neoplastic evolution. In 184 patients with MDS and AML, DNA methylation microarray and high-density single nucleotide polymorphism array (SNP-A) karyotyping were used to...
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