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Epigenetic dysregulation in glioma.
Cancer science - 1 Apr 2014
Kondo Yutaka, Katsushima Keisuke, Ohka Fumiharu, Natsume Atsushi, Shinjo Keiko
Abstract excerpt
Given that treatment options for patients with glioblastoma are limited, much effort has been made to clarify the underlying mechanisms of gliomagenesis. Recent genome-wide genomic and epigenomic analyses have revealed that mutations in epigenetic modifiers occur frequently in gliomas and that dysregulation of epigenetic mechanisms is closely associated with glioma formation. Given that epigenetic changes are...
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