Prognostic Value of Three Different Methods of MGMT Promoter Methylation Analysis in a Prospective Trial on Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma

Hypermethylation in the promoter region of the MGMT gene encoding the DNA repair protein O(6)-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase is among the most important prognostic factors for patients with glioblastoma and predicts response to treatment with alkylating agents like temozolomide. Hence, the MGMT...

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Autores principales: Christians, Arne, Hartmann, Christian, Benner, Axel, Meyer, Jochen, von Deimling, Andreas, Weller, Michael, Wick, Wolfgang, Weiler, Markus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3302822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22428052
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0033449

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3302822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22428052
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0033449

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