DNA methylation study
Methods
methylation-specific PCR
mcrBC/HpaII screening method
bisulfite sequencing
See also
high-throughput DNA methylation profiling
References
Ushijima T. Detection and interpretation of altered methylation patterns in cancer cells. Nat Rev Cancer. 2005 Mar;5(3):223-31. PMID: 15719030
Lindsey JC, Lusher ME, Anderton JA, Bailey S, Gilbertson RJ, Pearson AD, Ellison DW, Clifford SC. Identification of tumour-specific epigenetic events in medulloblastoma development by hypermethylation profiling. Carcinogenesis. 2003 Dec 19 PMID: 14688019
Laird PW. The power and the promise of DNA methylation markers. Nat Rev Cancer. 2003 Apr;3(4):253-66. PMID: 12671664