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Table 2 Gene body methylation and tumorigenesis

From: Gene body methylation in cancer: molecular mechanisms and clinical applications

Type of cancer

Gene

Functions

References

Thyroid cancer

METTL7A

Metabolic abnormalities

[108]

Hepatocarcinoma

HBx

Dysregulation of gene expression

[109]

Lymphoma

BCL6

Oncogene overexpression

[110]

Testicular cancer

miR-199a

Promotes tumour invasion

[111]

Lung cancer

ITPKA

Promotes tumour invasion

[112]

Renal cell carcinoma and lung adenocarcinoma

CARD11

Inhibits autophagy

[114]