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Methylation of the WNT5A gene is frequently detected in early gastric carcinoma.
Hepato-gastroenterology - 1 Jan 2000
Hibi Kenji, Sakata Makiko, Yokomizi Kazuaki, Kitamura Yo-hei, Sakuraba Kazuma, Shirahata Rnatsushi, Goto Tetsuhiro, Mizukami Hiroki, Saito Mitsuo, Ishibashi Kazuyoshi, Kigawa Gaku, Nemoto Hiroshi, Sanada Yutaka
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: Recently, it has been reported that WNT5A methylation was frequently detected in colorectal cancers. However, the relationship between the WNT5A methylation and the characteristics of gastric cancer remains unknown. METHODOLOGY: Methylation status of the WNT5A gene was examined in primary carcinomas and the corresponding normal tissues derived from 38 patients with gastric cancer using...
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