| Id |
Subject |
Object |
Predicate |
Lexical cue |
| TextSentencer_T1 |
0-115 |
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DSC3 expression is regulated by p53, and methylation of DSC3 DNA is a prognostic marker in human colorectal cancer. |
| T1 |
0-115 |
Sentence |
denotes |
DSC3 expression is regulated by p53, and methylation of DSC3 DNA is a prognostic marker in human colorectal cancer. |
| TextSentencer_T2 |
116-127 |
Sentence |
denotes |
BACKGROUND: |
| T2 |
116-127 |
Sentence |
denotes |
BACKGROUND: |
| TextSentencer_T3 |
128-255 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Desmocollin 3 (DSC3), a member of the cadherin superfamily and integral component of desmosomes, is involved in carcinogenesis. |
| T3 |
128-255 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Desmocollin 3 (DSC3), a member of the cadherin superfamily and integral component of desmosomes, is involved in carcinogenesis. |
| TextSentencer_T4 |
256-338 |
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However, the role of DSC3 in colorectal cancer (CRC) has not yet been established. |
| T4 |
256-338 |
Sentence |
denotes |
However, the role of DSC3 in colorectal cancer (CRC) has not yet been established. |
| TextSentencer_T5 |
339-347 |
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denotes |
METHODS: |
| T5 |
339-347 |
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METHODS: |
| TextSentencer_T6 |
348-435 |
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Desmocollin 3 expression in CRC cell lines was analysed by RT-PCR and western blotting. |
| T6 |
348-435 |
Sentence |
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Desmocollin 3 expression in CRC cell lines was analysed by RT-PCR and western blotting. |
| TextSentencer_T7 |
436-557 |
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Methylation status of DSC3 was examined by demethylation tests, methylation-specific PCR, and bisulphite sequencing (BS). |
| T7 |
436-557 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Methylation status of DSC3 was examined by demethylation tests, methylation-specific PCR, and bisulphite sequencing (BS). |
| TextSentencer_T8 |
558-618 |
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denotes |
The regulatory role of p53 was investigated by transfection. |
| T8 |
558-618 |
Sentence |
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The regulatory role of p53 was investigated by transfection. |
| TextSentencer_T9 |
619-627 |
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denotes |
RESULTS: |
| T9 |
619-627 |
Sentence |
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RESULTS: |
| TextSentencer_T10 |
628-700 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Desmocollin 3 was downregulated in CRC cells at mRNA and protein levels. |
| T10 |
628-700 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Desmocollin 3 was downregulated in CRC cells at mRNA and protein levels. |
| TextSentencer_T11 |
701-816 |
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denotes |
Desmocollin 3 expression was restored in five out of seven cell lines after 5-aza-2'-deoxycytidine (DAC) treatment. |
| T11 |
701-816 |
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denotes |
Desmocollin 3 expression was restored in five out of seven cell lines after 5-aza-2'-deoxycytidine (DAC) treatment. |
| TextSentencer_T12 |
817-910 |
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denotes |
A heterogeneous methylation pattern was detected by BS in promoter region and exon 1 of DSC3. |
| T12 |
817-910 |
Sentence |
denotes |
A heterogeneous methylation pattern was detected by BS in promoter region and exon 1 of DSC3. |
| TextSentencer_T13 |
911-1044 |
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Methylation of DSC3 genomic sequences was found in 41% (41 out of 99) of primary CRC, being associated with poor prognosis (P=0.002). |
| T13 |
911-1044 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Methylation of DSC3 genomic sequences was found in 41% (41 out of 99) of primary CRC, being associated with poor prognosis (P=0.002). |
| TextSentencer_T14 |
1045-1126 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Transfection of p53 alone or in combination of DAC increased the DSC3 expression. |
| T14 |
1045-1126 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Transfection of p53 alone or in combination of DAC increased the DSC3 expression. |
| TextSentencer_T15 |
1127-1234 |
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denotes |
Similarly, treatment with p53 inducer adriamycin alone or in combination with DAC enhanced DSC3 expression. |
| T15 |
1127-1234 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Similarly, treatment with p53 inducer adriamycin alone or in combination with DAC enhanced DSC3 expression. |
| TextSentencer_T16 |
1235-1320 |
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CONCLUSIONS: DNA methylation contributes to downregulation of DSC3 in CRC cell lines. |
| T16 |
1235-1320 |
Sentence |
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CONCLUSIONS: DNA methylation contributes to downregulation of DSC3 in CRC cell lines. |
| TextSentencer_T17 |
1321-1383 |
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Methylation status of DSC3 DNA is a prognostic marker for CRC. |
| T17 |
1321-1383 |
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Methylation status of DSC3 DNA is a prognostic marker for CRC. |
| TextSentencer_T18 |
1384-1452 |
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denotes |
P53 appears to have an important role in regulating DSC3 expression. |
| T18 |
1384-1452 |
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denotes |
P53 appears to have an important role in regulating DSC3 expression. |