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BMCBI
2008
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Methylation Linear Discriminant Analysis (MLDA) for identifying differentially methylated CpG islands
Background: Hypermethylation of promoter CpG islands is strongly correlated to transcriptional gene silencing and epigenetic maintenance of the silenced state. As well as its role...
Wei Dai, Jens M. Teodoridis, Janet Graham, Constan...
BMCBI
2010
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Prediction of epigenetically regulated genes in breast cancer cell lines
Background: Methylation of CpG islands within the DNA promoter regions is one mechanism that leads to aberrant gene expression in cancer. In particular, the abnormal methylation o...
Leandro A. Loss, Anguraj Sadanandam, Steffen Durin...