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Epigenetic alterations in hematopoietic malignancies.
International journal of hematology - 1 Oct 2012
Chung Young Rock, Schatoff Emma, Abdel-Wahab Omar
Abstract excerpt
Gene discovery efforts in patients with hematopoietic malignancies have brought to the forefront a series of mutations in genes thought to be involved in the epigenetic regulation of gene transcription. These mutations occur in genes known, or suspected, to play a role in modifying cytosine nucleotides on DNA and/or altering the state of histone modifications. Genes such as ASXL1, DNMT3A, EZH2, IDH1/2, MLL1, and...
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