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DNA methylation, isocitrate dehydrogenase mutation, and survival in glioma.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute - 19 Jan 2011
Christensen Brock C, Smith Ashley A, Zheng Shichun, Koestler Devin C, Houseman E Andres, Marsit Carmen J, Wiemels Joseph L, Nelson Heather H, Karagas Margaret R, Wrensch Margaret R, Kelsey Karl T, Wiencke John K
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BACKGROUND: Although much is known about molecular and chromosomal characteristics that distinguish glioma histological subtypes, DNA methylation patterns of gliomas and their association with other tumor features such as mutation of isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) genes have only recently begun to be investigated. METHODS: DNA methylation of glioblastomas, astrocytomas, oligodendrogliomas, oligoastrocytomas,...
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