Reactivation of a silenced <it>H19</it> gene in human rhabdomyosarcoma by demethylation of DNA but not by histone hyperacetylation
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The active copy of the imprinted gene <it>H19</it> is turned off by inappropriate methylation in several pediatric tumors including Wilms' Tumour and embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma. <it>H19</it> controls in &...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2002-07-01
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Series: | Molecular Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.molecular-cancer.com/content/1/1/2 |