Zebularine reactivates silenced <it>E-cadherin </it>but unlike 5-Azacytidine does not induce switching from latent to lytic Epstein-Barr virus infection in Burkitt's lymphoma Akata cells
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Epigenetic silencing of regulatory genes by aberrant methylation contributes to tumorigenesis. DNA methyltransferase inhibitors (DNMTI) represent promising new drugs for anti-cancer therapies. The DNMTI 5-Azacytidine is effective against myelodysplastic syndrome,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-01-01
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Series: | Molecular Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.molecular-cancer.com/content/6/1/3 |