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Each adenoma subtype was directly compared to normal tissue to identify unique methylation signatures.

Here is a deep guide into this finding and its clinical significance. 1. Context: What Are the 122,348 DMRs? 122348

Identifying such a large number of specific DMRs offers potential for developing highly accurate molecular diagnostics to classify polyp risk, potentially distinguishing between aggressive polyps and benign ones. 3. Comparison and Methodology Each adenoma subtype was directly compared to normal

This overwhelming prevalence of hypomethylation (116,050) suggests that the initiation of colorectal adenoma involves widespread activation of normally silenced genomic regions. 2. Deep Dive: Key Findings and Significance 122348