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Disruptive mitochondrial DNA mutations in complex I subunits are markers of oncocytic phenotype in thyroid tumors.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 22 May 2007
Gasparre Giuseppe, Porcelli Anna Maria, Bonora Elena, Pennisi Lucia Fiammetta, Toller Matteo, Iommarini Luisa, Ghelli Anna, Moretti Massimo, Betts Christine M, Martinelli Giuseppe Nicola, Ceroni Alberto Rinaldi, Curcio Francesco, Carelli Valerio, Rugolo Michela, Tallini Giovanni, Romeo Giovanni
Abstract excerpt
Oncocytic tumors are a distinctive class of proliferative lesions composed of cells with a striking degree of mitochondrial hyperplasia that are particularly frequent in the thyroid gland. To understand whether specific mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations are associated with the accumulation of m...
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