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Table 1 Summary data of gene methylation in tumor and normal epithelium and endothelium from 8 whole mount prostate specimens.

From: Tumor-associated endothelial cells display GSTP1 and RARβ2 promoter methylation in human prostate cancer

Histology

Tissue

Gene Methylation Positive* No. (%)

  

GSTP1

RARβ2

Tumor (n = 8)

Endothelium

8 (100%)

7 (88%)

 

Epithelium

8 (100%)

7 (88%)

Normal (n = 8)

Endothelium

2 (25%)

0 (0%)

 

Epithelium

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

  1. *Gene methylation determined by QMS-PCR and considered positive if any methylation observed.