Introduction 3. DNA methylation in prostate cancer 3.1. DNA Hypermethylation 3.1. 1.
Hormonal response genes 3.1. 2. Cell cycle control genes 3.1. 3. Tumor invasion and tumor …

Epigenetic mechanisms permit the stable inheritance of cellular properties without changes
in DNA sequence or amount. In prostate carcinoma, epigenetic mechanisms are essential …

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in western countries, and its incidence is
increasing steadily worldwide. Molecular changes including both genetic and epigenetic …

Prostate cancer (PC) is the most commonly diagnosed nonskin malignancy and the second
most common cause of cancer death among men in the United States. Epigenetics is the …

The prostate gland is the most common site of cancer and the second leading cause of
cancer death in American men. Recent emerging molecular biological technologies help us …

Epigenetics is the main mechanism that controls transcription of specific genes with no
changes in the underlying DNA sequences. Epigenetic alterations lead to abnormal gene …

Background: Prostate cancer (PCa) harbors a myriad of genomic and epigenetic defects.
Cytosine methylation of CpG-rich promoter DNA is an important mechanism of epigenetic …

Prostate cancer is a major cause of cancer‐related deaths among men worldwide. In
addition to genomic alterations, epigenetic alterations accumulated in prostate cancer have …

Epigenetic alterations contribute significantly to the development and progression of
prostate cancer, the most prevalent malignant tumor in males of Western industrialized …

Prostate cancer is the most common malignancy and the second leading cause of cancer
death among men in the United States. There are three well-established risk factors for …