Methylation analysis of SHOX2 and RASSF1A in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid for early lung cancer diagnosis

Ann Diagn Pathol. 2017 Apr:27:57-61. doi: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2017.01.007. Epub 2017 Jan 22.
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Keywords: Diagnosis; Lung Cancer; Methylation; RASSF1A; SHOX2.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid / cytology*
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / diagnosis
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / genetics
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / metabolism*
  • DNA Methylation / genetics
  • Female
  • Homeodomain Proteins / genetics
  • Homeodomain Proteins / metabolism*
  • Humans
  • Lung Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Lung Neoplasms / genetics
  • Lung Neoplasms / metabolism
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Promoter Regions, Genetic / genetics
  • Tumor Suppressor Proteins / genetics
  • Tumor Suppressor Proteins / metabolism*

Substances

  • Homeodomain Proteins
  • RASSF1 protein, human
  • SHOX2 protein, human
  • Tumor Suppressor Proteins