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Discovery of Novel Hypermethylated Genes in Prostate Cancer Using Genomic CpG Island Microarrays

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Title
Discovery of Novel Hypermethylated Genes in Prostate Cancer Using Genomic CpG Island Microarrays
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PLOS ONE, March 2009
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0004830
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Ken Kron, Vaijayanti Pethe, Laurent Briollais, Bekim Sadikovic, Hilmi Ozcelik, Alia Sunderji, Vasundara Venkateswaran, Jehonathan Pinthus, Neil Fleshner, Theodorus van der Kwast, Bharati Bapat

Abstract

Promoter and 5' end methylation regulation of tumour suppressor genes is a common feature of many cancers. Such occurrences often lead to the silencing of these key genes and thus they may contribute to the development of cancer, including prostate cancer.

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Country Count As %
United States 2 2%
Portugal 1 1%
Chile 1 1%
United Kingdom 1 1%
Brazil 1 1%
Spain 1 1%
Canada 1 1%
Unknown 84 91%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 23 25%
Student > Ph. D. Student 13 14%
Student > Bachelor 13 14%
Student > Master 9 10%
Professor 6 7%
Other 12 13%
Unknown 16 17%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 27 29%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 19 21%
Medicine and Dentistry 17 18%
Materials Science 3 3%
Immunology and Microbiology 2 2%
Other 5 5%
Unknown 19 21%