ovarian_cancer_methylation: ovarian cancer methylation example from United Kingdom Ovarian Cancer Population Study (UKOPS)
Description
This data set contains DNA methylation level from 1000 DNA methylation loci in 8 randomly selected women with 4 ovarian cancer cases (pre-treatment) and 4 age-matched healthy controls.
Usage
ovarian_cancer_methylation
Value
The ovarian cancer methylation example data set contains the following information:
- IlmnID
- Name of DNA methylation loci
- case
- Ovarian cancer patients
- control
- Healthy controls
Format
A matrix containing 1000 rows and 8 columns with each row denoting a methyaltion locus and each column denoting a subject.Source
NCBI GEO website with access number GSE19711References
Teschendorff AE, Menon U, Gentry-Maharaj A, Ramus SJ et al. Age-dependent DNA methylation of genes that are suppressed in stem cells is a hallmark of cancer. Genome Res 2010 Apr;20(4):440-6. PMID: 20219944