Ethnic group-related differences in CpG
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Hideki Enokida; Hiroaki Shiina; Shinji Urakami; Mikio Igawa; Tatsuya Ogishima; D
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Article
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2005
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John Wiley and Sons
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French
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## Abstract The incidence and mortality of prostate cancer (PC) is approximately 2‐fold higher among African‐Americans as compared to Caucasians and very low in Asian. We hypothesize that inactivation of __GSTP1__ genes through CpG methylation plays a role in the pathogenesis of PC, and its ability