Epigenetic silencing of downstream genes mediated by tandem orientation in lung cancer

Abstract Epigenetic deregulation is of importance in tumorigenesis. In particular CpG islands (CGI), are frequently hypermethylated. Here, genome-wide DNA-methylation profiles of 480,000 CpGs in lung cancer cells were generated. It was observed that intra- and intergenic CGI exhibited higher methyla...

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Auteurs principaux: Steffen Kiehl, Tobias Zimmermann, Rajkumar Savai, Soni S. Pullamsetti, Werner Seeger, Marek Bartkuhn, Reinhard H. Dammann
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Publié: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/345716730072453da0e6f7e9e2f438eb
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