Ontology highlight
ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Alem Gabriel
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-69229 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Gabriel Alem S AS Lafta Fadhel M FM Schwalbe Edward C EC Nakjang Sirintra S Cockell Simon J SJ Iliasova Alice A Enshaei Amir A Schwab Claire C Rand Vikki V Clifford Steven C SC Kinsey Sally E SE Mitchell Chris D CD Vora Ajay A Harrison Christine J CJ Moorman Anthony V AV Strathdee Gordon G
Epigenetics 20150101 8
Although children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) generally have a good outcome, some patients do relapse and survival following relapse is poor. Altered DNA methylation is highly prevalent in ALL and raises the possibility that DNA methylation-based biomarkers could predict patient outcome. In this study, genome-wide methylation analysis, using the Illumina Infinium HumanMethylation450 BeadChip platform, was carried out on 52 diagnostic patient samples from 4 genetic subtypes [ETV6-RUNX ...[more]