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Mitochondrial DNA sequence variation in single cells from leukemia patients.
Blood - 15 Jan 2007
Yao Yong-Gang, Ogasawara Yoji, Kajigaya Sachiko, Molldrem Jeffrey J, Falcão Roberto P, Pintão Maria-Carolina, McCoy J Philip, Rizzatti Edgar Gil, Young Neal S
Abstract excerpt
A high frequency of mtDNA somatic mutation has been observed in many tumors as well as in aging tissues. In this study, we analyzed the mtDNA control region sequence variation in 3534 single normal cells and individual blasts from 18 patients with leukemia and 10 healthy donors, to address the mu...
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