[The gastrointestinal carcinogenesis is suggested to be associated with the decrease of total genomic DNA methylation; hypomethylation of certain specific oncogenes such as c-myc, c-Ha-ras, c-fos and alpha-fetoprotein; and hypermethylation of the promoter of some tumor suppressor genes containing p16(INK4A), E-cadherin and hMLH1 genes.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
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