THE MITOCHONDRIAL DNA CONTROL REGION MIGHT HAVE USEFUL DIAGNOSTIC AND PROGNOSTIC BIOMARKERS FOR THYROID TUMORS
R. Bircan, H. Iliksu Gozu, E. Ulu, S. Sarikaya, A. Ege Gul, D. Yasar Sirin, S. Ozcelik, C. Aral
The paper investigates mtDNA control region variations in thyroid tumors, identifying haplogroups and SNPs associated with benign and malignant nodules and proposing potential diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers.
bioRxiv · Mar 29, 2018Cancer Biology