Mitochondria: integrators in tumorigenesis?

被引:55
作者
Augenlicht, LH [1 ]
Heerdt, BG [1 ]
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[1] Albert Einstein Canc Ctr, Bronx, NY 10467 USA
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10.1038/88800
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Q3 [遗传学];
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071007 ; 090102 ;
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The mitochondrial genomes of tumor cells accumulate mutations during transformation. A new study raises questions regarding the way in which mutations accumulate and has implications for the potential role of mitochondrial function in tumor phenotype.
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