[We investigated the possibility that aberrant methylation of the CpG island flanking the 5' transcriptional start site of the e-cadherin gene is responsible for the decreased expression of this gene in bladder cancer, similar to the relationship previously seen between e-cadherin methylation and gene expression in other types of human cancers.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE