Identification by TCGA database search of five genes that are aberrantly expressed and involved in hepatocellular carcinoma potentially via DNA methylation changes

• Main Authors: Junya Matsushita (Author), Takehiro Suzuki (Author), Kazuyuki Okamura (Author), Gaku Ichihara (Author), Keiko Nohara (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Komiyama Printing Co. Ltd, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Various treatments for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are utilized in clinical practice; however, the prognosis is still poor on account of high recurrence rates. DNA methylation levels of CpG islands around promoters (promoter CpGis) inversely regulate gene expression and closel...