Methylation Biomarkers for Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer

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14008480

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Biomarkers for diagnosis and prognosis of prostate cancer are provided. The biomarkers are promoter sequences have altered methylation patterns relative to normal prostate tissue. Altered expression of DNA methyltransferases (DNMT) and proteins that interact with DNMT result in increased methylation at a subset of prostate tumor hypermethylation sites.

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HUDSONALPHA INSTITUTE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY601 GENOME WAY HUNTSVILLE AL 35806

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Absher, Devin M Huntsville, US 1 5
Brooks, James Duane Stanford, US 2 20
Kobayashi, Yuya Menlo Park, US 7 21
Myers, Richard M Huntsville, US 38 573
Sherlock, Gavin J Stanford, US 1 5

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