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Comprehensive analysis of common mitochondrial DNA variants and colorectal cancer risk.
British journal of cancer - 16 Dec 2008
Webb E, Broderick P, Chandler I, Lubbe S, Penegar S, Tomlinson I P M, Houlston R S
Abstract excerpt
Several lines of evidence implicate mitochondrial dysfunction in the development of cancer. To test the hypothesis that common mtDNA variation influences the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC), we genotyped 132 tagging mtDNA variants in a sample of 2854 CRC cases and 2822 controls. The variants exam...
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