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Metastatic susceptibility locus, an 8p hot-spot for tumour progression disrupted in colorectal liver metastases: 13 candidate genes examined at the DNA, mRNA and protein level

Donia P Macartney-Coxson1,2 email, Kylie A Hood1 email, Hong-jun Shi1 email, Teresa Ward1 email, Anna Wiles3 email, Rosemary O'Connor4 email, David A Hall2 email, Rod A Lea2 email, Janice A Royds3 email, Richard S Stubbs1 email and Serena Rooker1,5 email

1Wakefield Gastroenterology Research Institute, Wellington, New Zealand

2Institute of Environmental Science and Research, Kenepuru Science Centre, Porirua, New Zealand

3Dunedin School of Medicine, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

4Cell Biology Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland

5Capital and Coast Health, Wellington Hospital, Wellington, New Zealand

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BMC Cancer 2008, 8:187doi:10.1186/1471-2407-8-187

Published: 1 July 2008

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Assays from ABI used for real-time PCR.

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Oligonucleotide primers and annealing temperatures.

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25 protein-coding genes encoded by 2 Mb region of MSL.

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Gene expression data (Mean dCt and SEM) for all genes investigated.

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Immunohistochemistry of PDLIM2.

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Gene:gene mRNA expression correlations in CT and matched LM.

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