DNA methylation in Barrett esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-422X.2012.06.012
- VernacularTitle:DNA甲基化在Barrett食管和食管腺癌的研究
- Author:
Bo LI
;
Zhiqiang LING
;
Weimin MAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
DNA methylation;
Barrett's esophagus;
Esophageal neoplasms;
Adenocarcinoma
- From:
Journal of International Oncology
2012;39(6):439-442
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
In recent years,a large number of researches show that the tumor related gene promoter hypermethylation is an important reason of esophageal adenocarcinoma and closely associated with the differentiation,invasion,metastasis,staging and prognosis of tumors.It might be used as a neww target for the clinical detection and therapy of esophageal adenocarcinoma.
