Novel heteroplasmic frameshift and misse
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Duan-Jun Tan; Julia Chang; Woan-Ling Chen; Lesley J. Agress; Kun-Tu Yeh; Baotyan
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Article
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2003
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) has been proposed to be involved in carcinogenesis because of its high susceptibility to oxidative DNA damage and limited repair mechanisms. For investigation of the potential role of somatic mtDNA mutations in the tumorigenesis of oral cancer, we screened the