Investigating CpG islands methylation in P16/Ink4 gene promoter regions and the effect of Interleukin-17 gene polymorphism on this methylation in patients with breast cancer
Background & objective: Studies have shown that increased methylation of CpG islands is one of the important mechanisms in gene silencing. Protein P16 / Ink4 plays an important role in the negative regulator of cell cycle process. Inflammation, including factors that affect gene methylation and...
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Language: | English |
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Fasa University of Medical Sciences
2018-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://jabs.fums.ac.ir/article-1-1405-en.pdf |