Association between hypermethylation of DNA repetitive elements in white blood cell DNA and pancreatic cancer

Association between hypermethylation of DNA repetitive elements in white blood cell DNA and pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Methylation of DNA may influence risk or be a marker of early disease. The aim of this study was to measure the association between methylation of three DNA repetitive elements in white blood cell (WBC) DNA and pancreatic cance...

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Main Authors: Neale, R., Clark, P., Fawcett, J., Fritschi, Lin, Nagler, B., Risch, H., Walters, R., Crawford, W., Webb, P., Whiteman, D., Buchanan, D.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier Inc. 2014
Subjects:
Alu
LINE-1
Repetitive DNA elements
Sat2
DNA methylation
White blood cell DNA
Pancreatic cancer
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/42957

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/42957

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