<it>Nidogen 1 </it>and <it>2 </it>gene promoters are aberrantly methylated in human gastrointestinal cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Nidogens are highly conserved proteins of basement membranes. Two nidogen proteins, nidogen 1 and nidogen 2, are known in mammals.</p> <p>Results</p> <p>We show that CpG islands of both NID1 and NID2 genes are...

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Main Authors: Sasaki Takako, Farinati Fabio, Manfredini Stefano, Angusti Angela, Gafà Roberta, Veronese Angelo, Miotto Elena, Sabbioni Silvia, Ulazzi Linda, Lanza Giovanni, Negrini Massimo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-02-01
Series:Molecular Cancer
Online Access:http://www.molecular-cancer.com/content/6/1/17