Methods and systems for evaluating DNA methylation in cell-free DNA

The present disclosure concerns embodiments related to methods of enriching particular DNA for analysis of methylation status and/or profiles, for example in the process of diagnosis of cancer. In particular embodiments, the methods utilize cell-free DNA as a source of DNA instead of genomic DNA and...

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Hauptverfasser: HE, Shanshan, ZENG, Weihua, ZHOU, Xianghong, SAME, Mary Louisa, ZHOU, Yonggang, NI, Xiaohui
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Zusammenfassung:The present disclosure concerns embodiments related to methods of enriching particular DNA for analysis of methylation status and/or profiles, for example in the process of diagnosis of cancer. In particular embodiments, the methods utilize cell-free DNA as a source of DNA instead of genomic DNA and allow for focused enrichment of fragments having two or more enzyme digestion sites and containing at least one CpG site.