Cancer BiologybioRxiv
MYC-driven increases in mitochondrial DNA copy number occur early and persist throughout prostatic cancer progression
J. Chen, Q. Zheng, J. L. Hicks…·A. M. De Marzo
The paper develops a method to spatially quantify mitochondrial DNA copy number in cancer tissues and finds increased mtDNAcn in prostate cancer progression, linked to MYC activity.
DOI 10.1172/jci.insight.169868