Aberrant DNA methylation as a cancer-inducing mechanism

M Esteller - Annu. Rev. Pharmacol. Toxicol., 2005 - annualreviews.org
… this aberrant DNA methylation “invades” the previously unmethylated CpG island and how
it is maintained through cell divisions. Furthermore, we should remember that this methylation

Aberrant DNA methylation in contrast with mutations

T Ushijima, K Asada - Cancer science, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aberrant DNA methylation is known as an important cause of human cancers, along with
mutations. Although aberrant methylation … alterations: aberrant DNA methylation and mutations. …

Aberrant DNA methylation in cancer: potential clinical interventions

G Strathdee, R Brown - Expert reviews in molecular medicine, 2002 - cambridge.org
DNA methylation, the addition of a methyl group to the carbon-5 position of cytosine residues,
is the only common covalent modification of human DNA and occurs almost exclusively at …

Aberrant DNA methylation and prostate cancer

S Majumdar, E Buckles, J Estrada… - Current …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
aberrant methylation in this growth dysfunction. Global and gene-specific DNA methylation
… Among other epigenetic changes, aberrant DNA methylation might have a great potential as …

Origins of aberrant DNA methylation in acute myeloid leukemia

T Schoofs, WE Berdel, C Müller-Tidow - Leukemia, 2014 - nature.com
DNA methylation in cancer. … to aberrant DNA methylation. This review will summarize
and discuss current concepts regarding the mechanisms behind aberrant DNA methylation in …

Clinical implications of aberrant DNA methylation patterns in acute myelogenous leukemia

O Galm, S Wilop, C Lüders, E Jost, G Gehbauer… - Annals of …, 2005 - Springer
Hypermethylation of CpG islands near gene promoter regions is associated with transcriptional
inactivation and represents an important mechanism of gene silencing in carcinogenesis…

Genome-scale analysis of aberrant DNA methylation in colorectal cancer

T Hinoue, DJ Weisenberger, CPE Lange… - Genome …, 2012 - genome.cshlp.org
… are DNA methylation and covalent histone modifications (Jones and Baylin 2007). Aberrant
DNA methylation … mucosa, aberrant crypt foci (ACF) (Chan et al. 2002). Promoter CpG island …

Aberrant DNA methylation in malignant melanoma

C Schinke, Y Mo, Y Yu, K Amiri, J Sosman… - Melanoma …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
… The purpose of this review is to compile recent information on aberrant DNA methylation of …
and to provide insight as to how DNA methylation might serve as targeted treatment option as …

Aberrant DNA methylation in lung cancer: biological and clinical implications

S Zöchbauer-Müller, JD Minna, AF Gazdar - The oncologist, 2002 - academic.oup.com
… In summary, recent studies demonstrate that aberrant methylation may be the most common
mechanism of inactivating cancer-related genes in lung cancer, occurs already in smoking-…

Aberrant DNA methylation is a dominant mechanism in MDS progression to AML

Y Jiang, A Dunbar, LP Gondek, S Mohan… - Blood, The Journal …, 2009 - ashpublications.org
… In this study, we use gene array technologies to assess the extent of aberrant DNA methylation
and chromosome aberrations in bone marrow samples from 184 patients with MDS or …