# 5′ CpG island methylation is associated with transcriptional silencing of the tumour suppressor p16/CDKN2/MTS1 in human cancers

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/5-cpg-island-methylation-is-associated-with-transcriptional-silencing-of-the/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Adrian Merlo,James G. Herman,Li Mao,Daniel J. Lee,Edward Gabrielson,Peter C. Burger,Stephen B. Baylin,David Sidransky |
| Citations | 1,993 |
| DOI | 10.1038/nm0795-686 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W1977706798 |
| PMID | 7585152 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 1995 |

## Paper authors

- [David Sidransky](https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-sidransky/)

## Paper journal

- [Nature Medicine](https://scholariq.org/journals/nature-medicine/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Epigenetics and DNA Methylation](https://scholariq.org/topics/epigenetics-and-dna-methylation/)

## Paper topics

- [Epigenetics and DNA Methylation](https://scholariq.org/topics/epigenetics-and-dna-methylation/)
- [Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics](https://scholariq.org/topics/cancer-genomics-and-diagnostics/)
- [Cancer-related Molecular Pathways](https://scholariq.org/topics/cancer-related-molecular-pathways/)

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