Details
| Name | ER |
| Type | methylation |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
| Tissue | human colon |
| Experiment Method | southern blots;RT-PCR |
| Up/Down | Up |
| Pro/Anti | Pro |
| Funtion Description | We report that CpG island methylation, an epigenetic modification of DNA known to correlate closely with silencing of gene transcription, appears in the oestrogen receptor (ER) gene in a subpopulation of cells which increases as a direct function of age i |
| Regulation Gene | oestrogen |
| Year | 1994 |
| Pubmed ID | 7951326 |
| Title | Methylation of the oestrogen receptor CpG island links ageing and neoplasia in human colon |
| Drug | NA |
| Disease | NA |
| Environment Factors | NA |
| Circulating | NA |
| Variant | NA |
| High-throughput | NA |