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Table 3 The methylation status of c-myc in the 8th and 15th week

From: Assessment of the effect of betaine on p16 and c-mycDNA methylation and mRNA expression in a chemical induced rat liver cancer model

group

8 w (M/U)

15 w (M/U)

control

5(0)

9(0)

model

4(1)

8(1)

1%betaine

5(0)

7(1)

2%betaine

4(1)

7(0)

4%betaine

5(0)

6(1)

  1. M: methylated; U:unmethylated. The methylation status of c-myc in each group didn't show statistically significant differences after 8 weeks (P > 0.05) and 15 weeks (P > 0.05).