TFPI-2 is a putative tumor suppressor gene frequently inactivated by promoter hypermethylation in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

TFPI-2 is a putative tumor suppressor gene frequently inactivated by promoter hypermethylation in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Epigenetic silencing of tumor suppressor genes play important roles in NPC tumorgenesis. Tissue factor pathway inhibitor-2 (TFPI-2), is a protease inhibitor. Recently, <it>TFPI-2 </it>was suggested to be a tumor suppresso...

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Main Authors: Ma Ning, Zhang Jinyan, Lin Longde, Mo Yingxi, Yu Nana, Du Chunping, Huang Tingting, Zhou Xiaoying, Xiao Xue, Wang Shumin, Murata Mariko, Huang Guangwu, Zhang Zhe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/10/617

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