Mitochondrial Genetics and Cancer

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Dakubo, Gabriel D. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2010.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Cancer research.; Human genetics.; Molecular biology.; Biomedicine.; Human Genetics.; Molecular Medicine.; Cancer Research.

The pivotal role of mitochondrial functions in carcinogenesis is quite well established. However, the critical role of mitochondrial genome alterations to cancer development is muted in traditional textbooks. Recent scientific efforts have provided unequivocal evidence for mitochondrial genome mutat...