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DNA methylation and cancer development: molecular mechanism.
Cell biochemistry and biophysics - 1 Nov 2013
Akhavan-Niaki Haleh, Samadani Ali Akbar
Abstract excerpt
DNA methylation is a significant regulator of gene expression, and its role in carcinogenesis recently has been a subject of remarkable interest. The aim of this review is to analyze the mechanism and cell regulatory effects of both hypo- and hyper-DNA methylation on cancer. In this review, we report new developments and their implications regarding the effects of DNA methylation on cancer development. Indeed,...
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