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Methylation pattern of CDH1 promoter and its association with CDH1 gene expression in cytological cervical specimens
12 Aug 2016
Abstract excerpt
Cervical cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer mortality in females worldwide. Infection with high‑risk human papillomavirus (HPV) is essential but insufficient to cause cervical cancer, and the clearance of HPV infection is mediated by the immune system. The deficit of molecules responsible for adhesion may play a role in the development of cervical cancer. E‑cadherin is encoded by the cadherin 1 (CDH1)...
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