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ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: okamoto yasuyuki
PROVIDER: E-MTAB-1472 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Okamoto Yasuyuki Y Shinjo Keiko K Shimizu Yasuhiro Y Sano Tsuyoshi T Yamao Kenji K Gao Wentao W Fujii Makiko M Osada Hirotaka H Sekido Yoshitaka Y Murakami Shuko S Tanaka Yasuhito Y Joh Takashi T Sato Shinya S Takahashi Satoru S Wakita Takaji T Zhu Jingde J Issa Jean-Pierre J JP Kondo Yutaka Y
Gastroenterology 20131030 2
<h4>Background & aims</h4>Cells of tumors associated with chronic inflammation frequently have altered patterns of DNA methylation, including hepatocellular carcinomas. Chronic hepatitis has also been associated with aberrant DNA methylation, but little is known about their relationship.<h4>Methods</h4>Pyrosequencing was used to determine the methylation status of cultured Huh7.5.1 hepatoma cells after hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. We also studied mice with severe combined immunodeficiency ...[more]