A critical reassessment of the role of mitochondria in tumorigenesis.
<h4>Background</h4>Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is being analyzed by an increasing number of laboratories in order to investigate its potential role as an active marker of tumorigenesis in various types of cancer. Here we question the conclusions drawn in most of these investigations, espec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2005-11-01
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Series: | PLoS Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020296 |