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The significance of mitochondrial DNA changes during the onset and progression of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Future oncology (London, England) - 1 Jan 2026
Aminuddin Amnani, Wong Poh Kuan, Masre Siti Fathiah, Ng Pei Yuen, Zakaria Muhammad Asyaari, Chua Eng Wee
Abstract excerpt
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is integral to cellular function. Alterations in mtDNA can lead to significant disruptions in mitochondrial function, including cellular energy production, metabolism, and apoptosis regulation. Mitochondrial dysfunction has emerged as a crucial factor in the progression of cancer, including head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Based on a literature search conducted from August...
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