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SUBMITTER: Li D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4094617 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Genetics and molecular biology 20140601 2
Epidermal growth factor (EGF), a multifunctional growth factor, is a regulator in a wide variety of physiological processes. EGF plays an important role in the regulation of liver regeneration. This study was aimed at investigating the methylation level of EGF gene throughout liver regeneration. DNA of liver tissue from control rats and partial hepatectomy (PH) rats at 10 time points was extracted and a 354 bp fragment including 10 CpG sites from the transcription start was amplified after DNA w ...[more]