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Opposing roles of Dnmt1 in early- and late-stage murine prostate cancer.
Molecular and cellular biology - 1 Sept 2010
Kinney Shannon R Morey, Moser Michael T, Pascual Marien, Greally John M, Foster Barbara A, Karpf Adam R
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Previous studies have shown that tumor progression in the transgenic adenocarcinoma of mouse prostate (TRAMP) model is characterized by global DNA hypomethylation initiated during early-stage disease and locus-specific DNA hypermethylation occurring predominantly in late-stage disease. Here, we utilized Dnmt1 hypomorphic alleles to examine the role of Dnmt1 in normal prostate development and in prostate cancer in...
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