Mitochondrial DNA mutations in the D-loop region may not be frequent in cervical cancer: a discussion on pitfalls in mitochondrial DNA studies

MeSH terms

• DNA, Mitochondrial / genetics*
• DNA, Neoplasm / genetics*
• DNA, Neoplasm / isolation & purification
• Female
• Gene Frequency
• Humans
• Mutation*
• Polymerase Chain Reaction
• Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
• Reference Values
• Reproducibility of Results
• Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / genetics*