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Mitochondrial variants in MT-CO2 and D-loop instability are involved in MUTYH-associated polyposis.
Journal of molecular medicine (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Nov 2015
Errichiello Edoardo, Balsamo Antonella, Cerni Marianna, Venesio Tiziana
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UNLABELLED: Mitochondrial DNA alterations have been widely reported in different human tumours, including colorectal carcinoma, but their mutational spectrum and pathogenic role in specific subsets of patients with polyposis syndromes have been poorly investigated. We compared the breadth of somatic variants across the mitochondrial genome of MUTYH-associated polyposis (MAP) patients with homogeneous groups of...
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