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Associations between cigarette smoking and mitochondrial DNA abnormalities in buccal cells
DNA alterations in mitochondria are believed to play a role in carcinogenesis and are found in smoking-related cancers. We sought to replicate earlier findings for the association of smoking with increased mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) content in buccal cells and further hypothesized that there would be...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2443276/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18281252 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/carcin/bgn034 |