Open AccessHypermethylation and expression regulation of secreted frizzled-related protein genes in colorectal tumor
Author(s) -
Jian Qi,
Yufan Zhu,
Jun Luo,
Wenhui Tao
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v12.i44.7113
Subject(s) - dna methylation , colorectal cancer , colorectal adenoma , cancer research , mouse model of colorectal and intestinal cancer , methylation , adenoma , carcinogenesis , biology , epigenetics , deleted in colorectal cancer , cancer , microbiology and biotechnology , pathology , gene expression , gene , medicine , genetics
To investigate the functions of promoter hyper-methylation of secreted frizzled-related proteins (sFRPs) genes in colorectal tumorigenesis and progression.