Hypermethylation of tumor suppressor gen
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Mario Sarbia; Helene Geddert; Bodo Klump; Sybille Kiel; Erol Iskender; Helmut Er
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Article
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2004
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John Wiley and Sons
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French
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## Abstract Aberrant promoter methylation is an important mechanism for gene silencing. In the present study, 50 Barrett's esophagusโassociated esophageal adenocarcinomas (ADC), 50 cardiac ADC and 50 gastric ADC were investigated by means of methylationโspecific realโtime PCR for hypermethylation i