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Reports Outline Colon Cancer Study Findings from Sichuan University

Published in Cancer Weekly, May 8th, 2012

2012 MAY 8 -- According to the authors of a study from Chengdu, People's Republic of China, "Previous studies have shown decreased expression of repulsive guidance molecule member A (RGMa) in colorectal cancer. However, the relationship between the expression levels and promoter DNA methylation status of RGMa and the clinical characteristics of colorectal cancer has not been previously reported."

"Here, we investigated the expression of RGMa by immunohistochemistry, real-time PCR and western blotting and analyzed the methylation status of the RGMa promoter using Sequenom's MassARRAY platform in colorectal cancer tissues and adjacent normal colorectal...

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