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<i>CDX2</i> promoter methylation is not associated with mRNA expression
27 Apr 2009
Abstract excerpt
Yuasa et al.1 published that specific lifestyle factors, described to be potentially preventive of gastric cancer on epidemiological basis, may directly influence the carcinogenic process by affecting demethylation or maintenance of unmethylated status of selected genes. Specifically, it was shown that CDX2 was methylated in 23.6% of primary gastric carcinomas, whereas no methylation was seen in adjacent...
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