Ryuichiro Okawa

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
review 2017
Oncology letters ·doi:10.3892/ol.2017.6891

Epigenetic regulatory mechanisms are a current focus in studies investigating cancer. Chromatin remodeling alters chromatin structure and regulates gene expression, and aberrant chromatin remodeling is involved in carcinogenesis. AT-rich in…

review 2017
Oncology letters ·doi:10.3892/ol.2017.5582

Cancer typically develops due to genetic abnormalities, but a single gene abnormality cannot completely account for the onset of cancer. The Cancer Genome Atlas (CGA) project was conducted for the cross-sectional genome-wide analysis of num…

review 2016
Oncology reports ·doi:10.3892/or.2015.4421

The AT-rich interacting domain‑containing protein 1A gene (ARID1A) encodes ARID1A, a member of the SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complex. Mutation of ARID1A induces changes in expression of multiple genes (CDKN1A, SMAD3, MLH1 and PIK3IP1) vi…