Study of the effect of Oct4 DNA methylation degree/methylation patterns and the level of Oct4 isoforms expression on identification of the prostate cancer aggressiveness

Bariševs, Mihails (Project leader)

Institute of Microbiology and Virology

Description

The purpose of the study is to estimate the effects CpG and CCWGG of the specific methylation patterns, the 0ct4 regulatory elements methylation degree and the level of Oct4A/Oct4B isoforms expression on identification of prostate cancer aggressiveness.

Status	Finished
Effective start/end date	1/05/19 → 31/03/20

Total Funding

Riga Stradins University: €20,000.00

Keywords

Prostate cancer
Oct4
DNA methylation
non-CpG methylation

Field of Science

3.1 Basic medicine

Smart Specialization Area

Biomedicine, medical technologies and biotechnology