Influence of MIF polymorphisms on CpG island hyper-methylation of CDKN2A in the patients with ulcerative colitis

CDKN2A hypermethylation is among the major events associated with carcinogenesis and is also observed in non-neoplastic colonic mucosa in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC). Macrophage migration inhibitory fac...

Source: BMC Medical Genetics - October 12, 2020 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Naoko Sakurai, Tomoyuki Shibata, Masakatsu Nakamura, Hikaru Takano, Tasuku Hayashi, Masafumi Ota, Tomoe Nomura-Horita, Ranji Hayashi, Takeo Shimasaki, Toshimi Ostuka, Tomomitsu Tahara and Tomiyasu Arisawa Tags: Research article Source Type: research