Insights Breast Cancer through mitochondrial genomics

Abstract excerpt

<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Breast cancer has a predominant incidence and prevalence in Caucasian women. Although alterations in the mitochondrial genome probably play an important role in carcinogenesis, the actual evidence is ambiguous and inconclusive. The purpose of the present work was to determine the frequency of polymorphisms associated with breast cancer exploring mitochondrial sequences of cli...

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• Aged
• Breast Neoplasms
• Case-Control Studies
• DNA, Mitochondrial
• Genetic Predisposition to Disease
• Germ-Line Mutation
• Mutation
• Risk Factors

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Literature Corpus work

d74413ee-c757-59ca-98d2-1e658455ecc7

DOI

10.21203/rs.2.14726/v1