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Methylation profiling identifies two subclasses of squamous cell carcinoma related to distinct cells of origin

Authors :
Manuel Rodríguez-Paredes
Felix Bormann
Günter Raddatz
Julian Gutekunst
Carlota Lucena-Porcel
Florian Köhler
Elisabeth Wurzer
Katrin Schmidt
Stefan Gallinat
Horst Wenck
Joachim Röwert-Huber
Evgeniya Denisova
Lars Feuerbach
Jeongbin Park
Benedikt Brors
Esther Herpel
Ingo Nindl
Thomas G. Hofmann
Marc Winnefeld
Frank Lyko
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2018)
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2018.

Abstract

Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is a skin cancer that normally progresses from UV-induced actinic keratosis (AK). Here, the authors investigate the epigenomics of cSCC and highlight two distinct subclasses of AK and cSCC originating from distinct keratinocyte differentiation stages.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
9
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.26b413b8fcbb4405904d85c489f5f2a2
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03025-1