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DNA methylation of MAPK signal-inhibiting genes in papillary thyroid carcinoma.
Anticancer research - 1 Nov 2013
Lee Eun Kyung, Chung Ki-Wook, Yang Sun Kyung, Park Min Ji, Min Hye Sook, Kim Seok Won, Kang Han Sung
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BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to identify the DNA methylation status of the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) signal-inhibiting genes dual-specificity phosphatase 4 (DUSP4) and 6 (DUSP6); and serpin peptidase inhibitor A member 5 (SERPINA5) in thyroid cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Using 76 papillary thyroid cancer(PTC) tissues and three thyroid cancer cell lines (TPC1, WRO82-1 and XTC), the...
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