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DNA methylation of retinoic acid receptor beta in breast cancer and possible therapeutic role of 5-aza-2'-deoxycytidine by Bovenzi, V, Lê, N L, Côte, S, Sinnett, D, Momparler, L F, Momparler, R L

“…The retinoic acid receptor beta (RARbeta), a putative tumor suppressor gene, has been reported to be poorly expressed in breast cancer. In this report using…”
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Valproate Induces Replication-independent Active DNA Demethylation by Detich, Nancy, Bovenzi, Veronica, Szyf, Moshe

“…In this report, we demonstrate that valproic acid (VPA), a drug that has been used for decades in the treatment of epilepsy and as a mood stabilizer, triggers…”
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Retroviral transfer and long-term expression of human cytidine deaminase cDNA in hematopoietic cells following transplantation in mice by ELIOPOULOS, N, BOVENZI, V, LE, N. L. O, MOMPARLER, L. F, GREENBAUM, M, LETOURNEAU, S, COURNOYER, D, MOMPARLER, R. L

“…The chemotherapeutic effectiveness of cytosine nucleoside analogues used in cancer therapy is limited by their dose-dependent myelosuppression. A way to…”
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DNA methylation and cancer by Momparler, Richard L., Bovenzi, Veronica

“…The methylation of DNA is an epigenetic modification that can play an important role in the control of gene expression in mammalian cells. The enzyme involved…”
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Responsiveness of Adenylate Cyclase to Pituitary Gonadotropins and Evidence of a Hormone-Induced Desensitization in the Lizard Ovary by Borrelli, L., De Stasio, R., Bovenzi, V., Parisi, E., Filosa, S.

“…Gonadotropins (FSH and LH) affect several mammalian gonadal functions. In particular, FSH stimulates oogonial proliferation and oocyte growth, while LH…”
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Antineoplastic action of 5-aza-2'-deoxycytidine and histone deacetylase inhibitor and their effect on the expression of retinoic acid receptor β and estrogen receptor α genes in breast carcinoma cells by BOVENZI, Veronica, MOMPARLER, Richard L

“…During tumorigenesis several cancer-related genes can be silenced by aberrant methylation. In many cases these silenced genes can be reactivated by exposure to…”
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Quantitation of Inhibition of DNA Methylation of the Retinoic Acid Receptor Gene by 5-Aza-2'-deoxycytidine in Tumor Cells Using a Single-Nucleotide Primer Extension Assay by Bovenzi, V, Momparler, R L

“…The expression of several cancer-related genes has been reported to be silenced by DNA methylation of their promoter region. 5-Aza-2'-deoxycytidine…”
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Antisense MBD2 gene therapy inhibits tumorigenesis by Slack, Andrew, Bovenzi, Veronica, Bigey, Pascal, Ivanov, M. A., Ramchandani, Shyam, Bhattacharya, Sanjoy, tenOever, Benjamin, Lamrihi, B., Scherman, Daniel, Szyf, Moshe

“…Background Aberration in the pattern of DNA methylation is one of the hallmarks of cancer. We present data suggesting that dysregulation of MBD2, a recently…”
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Quantitation of Inhibition of DNA Methylation of the Retinoic Acid Receptor β Gene by 5-Aza-2′-deoxycytidine in Tumor Cells Using a Single-Nucleotide Primer Extension Assay by Bovenzi, Veronica, Momparler, Richard L.

“…The expression of several cancer-related genes has been reported to be silenced by DNA methylation of their promoter region. 5-Aza-2′-deoxycytidine…”
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Resistance to cytosine arabinoside by retrovirally mediated gene transfer of human cytidine deaminase into murine fibroblast and hematopoietic cells by Momparler, R L, Eliopoulos, N, Bovenzi, V, Létourneau, S, Greenbaum, M, Cournoyer, D

“…Dose-limiting hematopoietic toxicity produced by the cytosine nucleoside analogue cytosine arabinoside (ARA-C) is one of the major factors that limit its use…”
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