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Succinate dehydrogenase (SDH) and mitochondrial driven neoplasia.
Pathology - 1 Jun 2012
Gill Anthony J
Abstract excerpt
The genes for the succinate dehydrogenase (SDH) subunits SDHA, SDHB, SDHC and SDHD are encoded in the autosome. The proteins are assembled in the mitochondria to form the mitochondrial complex 2, a key respiratory enzyme which links the Krebs cycle and the electron transport chain. Thirty percent of phaeochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PHEO/PGL) are hereditary and perhaps as many as half of these familial cases...
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