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- Title
Quantitative promoter methylation analysis of hepatocellular carcinoma, cirrhotic and normal liver.
- Authors
Harder, Jan; Opitz, Oliver G.; Brabender, Jan; Olschewski, Manfred; Blum, Hubert E.; Nomoto, Shuji; Usadel, Henning
- Abstract
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common cancers worldwide. Little is known about its molecular pathogenesis and the relevance of DNA methylation for disease initiation and progression. Nevertheless, promoter methylation of some genes has been implicated as potential marker for HCC. Thirty-four HCC, 34 matching non-malignant, cirrhotic livers and 16 normal livers were analyzed for the methylation status of the genes p16
- Publication
International Journal of Cancer, 2008, Vol 122, Issue 12, p2800
- ISSN
0020-7136
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1002/ijc.23433