transcripts of LRRC49/THAP10 bidirectional gene pair are co-regulated by estrogen and that hypermethylation of the bidirectional promoter region simultaneously silences both genes. | Silencing of LRRC49 and THAP10 genes by bidirectional promoter hypermethylation is a frequent event in breast cancer. De Souza Santos E, De Bessa SA, Netto MM, Nagai MA. | 01/21/2010 |