<it>CpG </it>methylation of the <it>FHIT</it>, <it>FANCF</it>, <it>cyclin</it>-<it>D2</it>, <it>BRCA2 and RUNX3 genes </it>in Granulosa cell tumors (<it>GCTs</it>) of ovarian origin

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Granulosa cell tumors (GCTs) are relatively rare and are subtypes of the sex-cord stromal neoplasms. Methylation induced silencing in the promoters of genes such as tumor suppressor genes, DNA repair genes and pro-apoptotic genes is...

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Main Authors: Shahid Mohd, Dhillon Varinderpal S, Husain Syed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-12-01
Series:Molecular Cancer
Online Access:http://www.molecular-cancer.com/content/3/1/33