DNMT3A/3B overexpression might be correlated with poor patient survival, hypermethylation and low expression of ESR1/PGR in endometrioid carcinoma: an analysis of The Cancer Genome Atlas

Abstract. Background:. DNA methylation is involved in numerous biologic events and associates with transcriptional gene silencing, playing an important role in the pathogenesis of endometrial cancer. ESR1/PGR frequently undergoes de novo methylation and loss expression in a wide variety of tumors, i...

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Main Authors: Dan He, Xiao Wang, Yan Zhang, Jian Zhao, Rui Han, Ying Dong, Peng Lyu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2019-01-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CM9.0000000000000054