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Research Paper

Tissue specific DNA methylation of CpG islands in normal human adult somatic tissues distinguishes neural from non-neural tissues

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Pages 527-538 | Received 29 Mar 2010, Accepted 04 May 2010, Published online: 16 Aug 2010

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