A novel isoform of the 8p22 tumor suppressor gene DLC1 suppresses tumor growth and is frequently silenced in multiple common tumors

JSW Low, Q Tao, KM Ng, HK Goh, XS Shu, WL Woo… - Oncogene, 2011 - nature.com
The critical 8p22 tumor suppressor deleted in liver cancer 1 (DLC1) is frequently inactivated
by aberrant CpG methylation and/or genetic deletion and implicated in tumorigeneses of …

The major 8p22 tumor suppressor DLC1 is frequently silenced by methylation in both endemic and sporadic nasopharyngeal, esophageal, and cervical carcinomas …

TJ Seng, JSW Low, H Li, Y Cui, HK Goh, MLY Wong… - Oncogene, 2007 - nature.com
Identification of tumor suppressor genes (TSG) silenced by methylation uncovers
mechanisms of tumorigenesis and identifies new epigenetic tumor markers for early cancer …

DLC-1 operates as a tumor suppressor gene in human non-small cell lung carcinomas

BZ Yuan, AM Jefferson, KT Baldwin, SS Thorgeirsson… - Oncogene, 2004 - nature.com
The deleted in liver cancer (DLC-1) gene at chromosome 8p21–22 is altered mainly by
genomic deletion or aberrant promoter methylation in a large number of human cancers …

DLC-1 gene inhibits human breast cancer cell growth and in vivo tumorigenicity

BZ Yuan, X Zhou, ME Durkin, DB Zimonjic… - Oncogene, 2003 - nature.com
The human DLC-1 (deleted in liver cancer 1) gene was cloned from a primary human
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and mapped to the chromosome 8p21–22 region …

Genetic and Epigenetic Alterations of DLC-1, a Candidate Tumor Suppressor Gene, in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

D Peng, CP Ren, HM Yi, L Zhou… - Acta biochimica et …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
The DLC-1 gene, located at the human chromosome region 8p22, behaves like a tumor
suppressor gene and is frequently deleted in diverse tumors. The deletion of 8p22 is not an …

Aberrant methylation of the 8p22 tumor suppressor gene DLC1 in renal cell carcinoma

Q Zhang, J Ying, K Zhang, H Li, KM Ng, Y Zhao, Q He… - Cancer letters, 2007 - Elsevier
Epigenetic mechanisms involving DNA methylation and chromatin remodeling are important
in silencing tumor suppressor genes (TSG) in various malignancies, including renal cell …

Transcriptional silencing of the DLC-1 tumor suppressor gene by epigenetic mechanism in gastric cancer cells

TY Kim, HS Jong, SH Song, A Dimtchev, SJ Jeong… - Oncogene, 2003 - nature.com
DLC-1 (deleted in liver cancer) gene is frequently deleted in hepatocellular carcinoma.
However, little is known about the genetic status and the expression of this gene in gastric …

Analysis of DLC-1 expression in human breast cancer

M Plaumann, S Seitz, R Frege… - Journal of cancer …, 2003 - Springer
The chromosome region 8p12-p22 shows frequent allelic loss in many neoplasms, including
breast cancer (BC). The DLC-1 gene, located on 8p21-p22, might be a candidate tumor …

Promoter hypermethylation of DLC-1, a candidate tumor suppressor gene, in several common human cancers

BZ Yuan, ME Durkin, NC Popescu - Cancer genetics and cytogenetics, 2003 - Elsevier
Aberrant methylation of CpG islands within the promoter regions of tumor suppressor or
cancer-related genes is a common mechanism leading to the silencing of gene expression …

Restoration of DLC1 gene inhibits proliferation and migration of human colon cancer HT29 cells

P Wu, Y Jin, Y Shang, Z Jin, P Wu… - Annals of Clinical & …, 2009 - Assoc Clin Scientists
DLC1 (deleted in liver cancer-1) is a new candidate tumor suppressor gene, which is
inactive in various types of human cancers including colon cancer. To study the function of …