DNA methylation profiles in urothelial bladder cancer tissues and children with schistosomiasis from Eggua, Ogun State, Nigeria

Abstract Background Squamous cell carcinoma has been attributed to chronic schistosomiasis and is the predominant type of bladder cancer in schistosomiasis endemic areas. The aim of this study was to assess early promoter DNA methylation in selected genes implicated in schistosomiasis-associated bla...

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Main Authors: Cephas A. Akpabio, Rachael P. Ebuh, Oluwaseun E. Fatunla, Henrietta O. Awobode, Chiaka I. Anumudu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-11-01
Series:African Journal of Urology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12301-023-00392-0