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The clinical significance of cysteine dioxygenase type 1 methylation in Barrett esophagus adenocarcinoma.
Diseases of the esophagus : official journal of the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus - 1 Mar 2017
Kojima K, Yamashita K, Ushiku H, Katoh H, Ishii S, Tanaka T, Yokoi K, Suzuki M, Ooizumi Y, Igarashi K, Hosoda K, Moriya H, Mieno H, Katada N, Tanabe S, Watanabe M
Abstract excerpt
Methylation of cysteine dioxygenase type 1 (CDO1) gene, a tumor suppressor gene, has been studied in various cancers; however, there is no information regarding Barrett esophagus cancer. In this study, the clinical significance of CDO1 methylation in Barrett esophagus adenocarcinoma (BEA) was clarified. CDO1 gene promoter methylation was analyzed for DNA from the patient's specimens using quantitative...
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