Abnormal DNA Methylation of CD133 in Colorectal and Glioblastoma Tumors
Yi JM, Tsai HC, Glöckner S, Lin S, Ohm JE, Easwaran H, James CD, Costello JF, Riggins G, Eberhart CG, Laterra J, Vescovi AL, Ahuja N, Herman JG, Schuebel KE, Baylin SB. Abnormal DNA Methylation of CD133 in Colorectal and Glioblastoma Tumors. Cancer Research 2008, 68: 8094-8103. PMID: 18829568, PMCID: PMC2744404, DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-07-6208.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDNA methylationMethylation patternsPromoter DNA methylation patternsHistone modification marksDNA methylation patternsDNA methylation changesDNA methylation statusPromoter CpG islandsAberrant DNA methylationAbnormal DNA methylationCultured colon cancerStem-like cell populationTranscription stateModification marksPromoter signaturesCpG islandsSuch methylationIndividual cell linesMethylation changesAberrant genesDifferentiated progenyMethylationMarker proteinsMethylation statusGenes