Unraveling the epigenetic code of cancer for therapy.

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Published in Trends Genet on August 06, 2007

Authors

Laura T Smith1, Gregory A Otterson, Christoph Plass

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Human Cancer Genetics, Department of Molecular Virology, Immunology and Medical Genetics, OH, USA.

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