Stepwise cumulation of <i>RUNX3</i> methylation mediated by <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> infection contributes to gastric carcinoma progression

Xiao‐Xiao Lu, Jiang-liu Yu, Lisha Ying, Jing Han, Shi Wang, Qi Yu, Xinbao Wang, Xianhua Fang, Zhi‐Qiang Ling

Cancer · 2012 · 78 citations · 43 references

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Abstract

The current findings supported RUNX3 methylation as a risk factors for the carcinogenesis of chronic atrophic gastritis with H. pylori infection and indicated that circulating RUNX3 methylation is a valuable biomarker for the detection of early GC.

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