The mitochondrial DNA common deletion is present in most basal and squamous cell carcinoma samples isolated by laser capture microdissection but generally at reduced rather than increased levels

J Invest Dermatol. 2007 Feb;127(2):486-90. doi: 10.1038/sj.jid.5700552. Epub 2006 Oct 12.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Carcinoma, Basal Cell / genetics*
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / genetics*
  • DNA, Mitochondrial / genetics*
  • Gene Deletion*
  • Humans
  • Lasers
  • Microdissection
  • Middle Aged
  • Skin Neoplasms / genetics*
  • Specimen Handling / methods

Substances

  • DNA, Mitochondrial