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.
Authors: Yasuyuki Okamoto, Keiko Shinjo, Yasuhiro Shimizu, Tsuyoshi Sano, Kenji Yamao, Wentao Gao, Makiko Fujii, Hirotaka Osada, Yoshitaka Sekido, Shuko Murakami, Yasuhito Tanaka, Takashi Joh, Shinya Sato, Satoru Takahashi, Takaji Wakita, Jingde Zhu, Jean-Pierre J Issa, Yutaka Kondo
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