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Name Somatostatin (SST) promoter
Type methylation
Species Homo sapiens
Tissue colon
Experiment Method RT-PCR, Flow cytometry assay
Up/Down Up
Pro/Anti Anti
Funtion Description In case of normal aging SST mRNA expression did not alter, but decreased in cancer (p < 0.05). The ratio of SST immunoreactive cells was significantly higher in children (0.70% 0.79%) compared to CRC (0% 0%) (p < 0.05). Octreotide significantly inc
Regulation Gene SST
Year 2015
Pubmed ID 25723531
Title Promoter hypermethylation-related reduced somatostatin production promotes uncontrolled cell proliferation in colorectal cancer.
Drug octreotide
Disease colon cancer
Environment Factors NA
Circulating NA
Variant NA
High-throughput GSE10714, GSE37364, GSE37267