Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10761251 Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 2012 4 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Hypermethylation of gene promoters is linked to carcinogenesis. ► Wilm's tumor (WT1) gene is involved in K Ras signaling and lung cancer cell growth. ► Methylation of 29 CpG islands in WT1 5′ region was assessed in 16 NSCLC pts. ► WT1 gene methylation is significantly increased in NSCLC.
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