Frequent mutations in the mitochondrial control region DNA in breast tissue

Cancer Letters

Volumn 215, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 89-94

  Rosson, Dan ^a   Keshgegian, Albert A ^b  

^a LANKENAU INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b LANKENAU HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Laser dissection; Mitochondrial DNA mutations

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PARAFFIN;

ARTICLE; BREAST; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CELL; CANCER TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DNA ISOLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LASER CAPTURE MICRODISSECTION; MUTATION RATE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CELL;

BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGIONS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASERS; LOCUS CONTROL REGION; MICROMANIPULATION; MUTATION; PARAFFIN EMBEDDING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 4544272245     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.canlet.2004.04.030     Document Type: Article

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