Mechanisms of disease: Gene silencing in cancer in association with promoter hypermethylation

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Herman, JG [1 ]
Baylin, SB
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[1] Johns Hopkins Med Inst, Sidney Kimmel Comprehens Canc Ctr, Baltimore, MD 21205 USA
[2] Johns Hopkins Med Inst, Dept Oncol, Baltimore, MD 21205 USA
[3] Johns Hopkins Med Inst, Dept Med, Baltimore, MD 21205 USA
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10.1056/NEJMra023075
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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[No abstract available]
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