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The dual specificity phosphatase 2 gene is hypermethylated in human cancer and regulated by epigenet...

The dual specificity phosphatase 2 gene is hypermethylated in human cancer and regulated by epigenet...

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The dual specificity phosphatase 2 gene is hypermethylated in human cancer and regulated by epigenetic mechanisms

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The dual specificity phosphatase 2 gene is hypermethylated in human cancer and regulated by epigenetic mechanisms

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC cancer, 2016-02, Vol.16 (51), p.49-49, Article 49

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Dual specificity phosphatases are a class of tumor-associated proteins involved in the negative regulation of the MAP kinase pathway. Downregulation of the dual specificity phosphatase 2 (DUSP2) has been reported in cancer. Epigenetic silencing of tumor suppressor genes by abnormal promoter methylation is a frequent mechanism in oncogenesis. It has...

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The dual specificity phosphatase 2 gene is hypermethylated in human cancer and regulated by epigenetic mechanisms

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4736155

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4736155

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ISSN

1471-2407

E-ISSN

1471-2407

DOI

10.1186/s12885-016-2087-6

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