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The epigenetic landscape of renal cancer.
Nature reviews. Nephrology - 1 Jan 2017
Morris Mark R, Latif Farida
Abstract excerpt
The majority of kidney cancers are associated with mutations in the von Hippel-Lindau gene and a small proportion are associated with infrequent mutations in other well characterized tumour-suppressor genes. In the past 15 years, efforts to uncover other key genes involved in renal cancer have identified many genes that are dysregulated or silenced via epigenetic mechanisms, mainly through methylation of promoter...
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