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Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the mitochondrial displacement loop and age-at-onset of renal cell carcinoma.
Scientific reports - 1 Jan 2013
Xu Jinsheng, Guo Zhanjun, Zhang Junxia, Cui Liwen, Zhang Shenglei, Bai Yaling
Abstract excerpt
The accumulation of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the displacement loop (D-loop) of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) has been described in various types of cancers, and their association with cancer risk and disease outcome has been extensively identified. In the present study, we investigat...
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