Hypermethylation of an E-Cadherin ( CDH 1) Promoter Region in High Grade Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder Comprising Carcinoma In Situ
- 1 April 2003
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Urology
- Vol. 169 (4) , 1541-1545
- https://doi.org/10.1097/01.ju.0000046242.55722.1c
Abstract
Purpose: We elucidated the role of methylation in the promoter region of the CDH 1 gene in bladder carcinogenesis, particularly in those comprising carcinoma in situ.Materials and Methods: ...Keywords
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