Genetic and Epigenetic Alterations of <i>CDH1</i> Regulatory Regions in Hereditary and Sporadic Gastric Cancer

• Main Authors: Gianluca Tedaldi (Author), Chiara Molinari (Author), Celina São José (Author), Rita Barbosa-Matos (Author), Ana André (Author), Rita Danesi (Author), Valentina Arcangeli (Author), Mila Ravegnani (Author), Luca Saragoni (Author), Paolo Morgagni (Author), Francesca Rebuzzi (Author), Matteo Canale (Author), Sara Pignatta (Author), Elisa Ferracci (Author), Giovanni Martinelli (Author), Guglielmina Nadia Ranzani (Author), Carla Oliveira (Author), Daniele Calistri (Author), Paola Ulivi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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E-cadherin is a key player in gastric cancer (GC) and germline alterations of <i>CDH1</i>, its encoding gene, are responsible for Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer (HDGC) syndrome. This study aimed at elucidating the role of genetic variants and DNA methylation of <i>CDH1</i>...