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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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Autores principales: Tan, Duanjun, Goerlitz, David S., Dumitrescu, Ramona G., Han, Dingfen, Seillier-Moiseiwitsch, Françoise, Spernak, Stephanie M., Orden, Roy Anthony, Chen, Jinguo, Goldman, Radoslav, Shields, Peter G.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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