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Contribution of somatic mutations in the mitochondrial genome to the development of cancer and tolerance against anticancer drugs.
Oncogene - 7 Aug 2006
Ohta S
Abstract excerpt
Mitochondrial defects have long been suspected to play an important role in the development of cancer. Although most cancer cells harbor somatic mutations in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), the question of whether such mutations positively contribute to the development of cancer remained unclear. To c...
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