Association between oxidative stress, mitochondrial function of peripheral blood mononuclear cells and gastrointestinal cancers

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BACKGROUND: The incidence and mortality rate of gastrointestinal cancers are high worldwide. Increasing studies have illustrated that the occurrence, progression, metastasis and prognosis of cancers are intimately linked to the immune system. Mitochondria, as the main source of cellular energy, play an important role in maintaining the physiological function of immune cells. However, the relationship between...

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