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Methylation analysis of the SLC19A1 promoter region in Chinese children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.
Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics - 1 Aug 2020
Wang Shu-Mei, Li Miao, Wu Wan-Shui, Sun Lu-Lu, Yan Dan
Abstract excerpt
WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE: Reduced folate carrier 1 (RFC1), which is encoded by the human solute carrier family 19 member 1 (SLC19A1) gene, plays an essential role in the cellular uptake of methotrexate (MTX). RFC1 expression is regulated by genetic variations and epigenetic modifications. The aim of the present study was to investigate the methylation status of the SLC19A1 promoter in peripheral blood and its...
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