Epigenetically altered miR-1247 functions as a tumor suppressor in pancreatic cancer
Yi JM, Kang EJ, Kwon HM, Bae JH, Kang K, Ahuja N, Yang K. Epigenetically altered miR-1247 functions as a tumor suppressor in pancreatic cancer. Oncotarget 2017, 5: 26600-26612. PMID: 28460450, PMCID: PMC5432282, DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.15722.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCpG island hypermethylationTumor suppressorEctopic expressionPancreatic cancer cellsIsland hypermethylationPancreatic cancer cell linesHuman cancersPutative target genesCancer cell linesNumber of miRNAsChromosome condensation 2Role of miRNAsCell linesMolecular functional roleCancer cellsCpG island methylationPotential tumor suppressorTarget genesEpigenetic alterationsGene expressionMalignant human cancersIsland methylationDirect targetLuciferase reporterFunctional role