作者: Meng Hua Tao , Jo L. Freudenheim
关键词: Gene 、 Cancer research 、 Gene expression 、 Endometrial cancer 、 Carcinoma 、 Epigenetics 、 Biology 、 DNA methylation 、 Cancer 、 Cancer epigenetics
摘要: Endometrial cancer is the most commonly diagnosed gynecological cancer, and it has been shown to be a complex disease driven by abnormal genetic, epigenetic alterations, as well environmental factors. Epigenetic changes resulting in aberrant gene expression are dynamic modifiable features of many types. A significant change DNA methylation. In this review, we review evidence on role methylation, examining relation endometrial carcinogenesis, report recent advances understanding contribution methylation with emphasis dietary/ lifestyle factors, opportunities challenges management prevention.