2013
Novel Methylation Biomarker Panel for the Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer
Yi JM, Guzzetta AA, Bailey VJ, Downing SR, Van Neste L, Chiappinelli KB, Keeley BP, Stark A, Herrera A, Wolfgang C, Pappou EP, Iacobuzio-Donahue CA, Goggins MG, Herman JG, Wang TH, Baylin SB, Ahuja N. Novel Methylation Biomarker Panel for the Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2013, 19: 6544-6555. PMID: 24088737, PMCID: PMC4310572, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-12-3224.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchADAM ProteinsADAMTS1 ProteinBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma in SituCell Line, TumorCell MovementCell ProliferationCpG IslandsDNADNA MethylationDNA-Binding ProteinsEarly Detection of CancerEpigenesis, GeneticFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansMaleMolecular Diagnostic TechniquesPancreatic NeoplasmsPromoter Regions, GeneticProportional Hazards ModelsSensitivity and SpecificitySequence Analysis, DNATranscription FactorsTranscriptome
2012
A DNA hypermethylation module for the stem/progenitor cell signature of cancer
Easwaran H, Johnstone SE, Van Neste L, Ohm J, Mosbruger T, Wang Q, Aryee MJ, Joyce P, Ahuja N, Weisenberger D, Collisson E, Zhu J, Yegnasubramanian S, Matsui W, Baylin SB. A DNA hypermethylation module for the stem/progenitor cell signature of cancer. Genome Research 2012, 22: 837-849. PMID: 22391556, PMCID: PMC3337430, DOI: 10.1101/gr.131169.111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCell Line, TumorChromatinCluster AnalysisCpG IslandsDNA MethylationEmbryonic Stem CellsEpigenesis, GeneticGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenes, NeoplasmGenes, RegulatorHistonesHumansMesenchymal Stem CellsNeoplasmsOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisOsteoblastsPolycomb-Group ProteinsPromoter Regions, GeneticRepressor ProteinsSequence Analysis, DNAConceptsEmbryonic stem cellsBivalent chromatinDevelopmental regulatorsPcG target genesKey developmental regulatorsGenome-wide analysisSubset of genesPolycomb repressor complexesStem cellsAdult stem/progenitor cellsStem-like stateStem/progenitor cellsTranscription statePcG genesRepressor complexNormal stem cellsChromatin statusHypermethylated genesTarget genesDNA hypermethylationCancer genesGlobal methylationChromatinGenesMethylation status
2008
Convergence of Mutation and Epigenetic Alterations Identifies Common Genes in Cancer That Predict for Poor Prognosis
Chan TA, Glockner S, Yi JM, Chen W, Van Neste L, Cope L, Herman JG, Velculescu V, Schuebel KE, Ahuja N, Baylin SB. Convergence of Mutation and Epigenetic Alterations Identifies Common Genes in Cancer That Predict for Poor Prognosis. PLOS Medicine 2008, 5: e114. PMID: 18507500, PMCID: PMC2429944, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0050114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTumor suppressor geneUnbiased genome-wide approachSuppressor geneGenome-wide approachesKey tumor suppressor genesBreast cancer cell linesSet of genesCancer cell linesLarge-scale sequencingTumor suppressor statusPromoter CpG island hypermethylationCell linesCpG island hypermethylationTumor-type specificRecent sequencingBiology of cancerEpigenetic eventsCancer genomesEpigenetic analysisEpigenetic alterationsCommon genesTumor suppressorSignificant genesGenetic changesIsland hypermethylation