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DNA hypermethylation in tumorigenesis: epigenetics joins genetics

Trends in Genetics · 2000 · Vol. 16(4) · pp. 168–174

Stephen B. Baylin✉(Johns Hopkins University)James G. Herman✉(Johns Hopkins University)

Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Cancer-related gene regulation Genomics and Chromatin DynamicsBiologyEpigeneticsDNA methylationGeneticsCarcinogenesisChromatinEpigenetics of physical exerciseCancer epigeneticsGeneEpigenomics

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DNA, NeoplasmHumansNeoplasmsDNA Methylation

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National Cancer Institute

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