Aberrant DNA methylation and prostate cancer

S Majumdar, E Buckles, J Estrada… - Current …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most prevalent cancer, a significant contributor to morbidity and
a leading cause of cancer-related death in men in Western industrialized countries. In …

Identification of novel DNA-methylated genes that correlate with human prostate cancer and high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia

JM Devaney, S Wang, S Funda, J Long… - Prostate cancer and …, 2013 - nature.com
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 …

Epigenetics in prostate cancer

C Albany, AS Alva, AM Aparicio, R Singal… - Prostate …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

DNA methylation changes in prostate cancer

W Goering, M Kloth, WA Schulz - Cancer Epigenetics: Methods and …, 2012 - Springer
Epigenetic alterations contribute significantly to the development and progression of
prostate cancer, the most prevalent malignant tumor in males of Western industrialized …

DNA methylation in prostate cancer

LC Li, ST Okino, R Dahiya - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews …, 2004 - Elsevier
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 …

Promoter hypermethylation in prostate cancer

JY Park - Cancer Control, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Background The prostate gland is the most common site of cancer and the second leading
cause of cancer mortality in American men. It is well known that epigenetic alterations such …

Epigenetic changes in prostate cancer: implication for diagnosis and treatment

LC Li, PR Carroll, R Dahiya - Journal of the National Cancer …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Prostate cancer is the most common noncutaneous malignancy and the second leading
cause of cancer death among men in the United States. DNA methylation and histone …

DNA hypermethylation associated with upregulated gene expression in prostate cancer demonstrates the diversity of epigenetic regulation

I Rauluseviciute, F Drabløs, MB Rye - BMC medical genomics, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Prostate cancer (PCa) has the highest incidence rates of cancers in
men in western countries. Unlike several other types of cancer, PCa has few genetic drivers …

Epigenetic mechanisms in the biology of prostate cancer

WA Schulz, MJ Hoffmann - Seminars in cancer biology, 2009 - Elsevier
Prostate cancer is one of the most frequent cancers in males in Western industrialized
countries. Its course is highly variable, from indolent to highly lethal. Genetic changes vary …

The epigenome as a therapeutic target in prostate cancer

AS Perry, RWG Watson, M Lawler… - Nature Reviews …, 2010 - nature.com
During cancer development and progression, tumor cells undergo abnormal epigenetic
modifications, including DNA methylation, histone deacetylation and nucleosome …