Methylation of mitochondrial DNA is not a useful marker for cancer detection.
Maekawa
Masato
M
Taniguchi
Terumi
T
Higashi
Hitomi
H
Sugimura
Haruhiko
H
Sugano
Kokichi
K
Kanno
Takashi
T
D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000032:analysis*; D045744:Cell Line, Tumor; D015179:Colorectal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D019175:DNA Methylation; D004272:DNA, Mitochondrial / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D018807:Polymorphism, Single-Stranded Conformational; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis
D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor; D004272:DNA, Mitochondrial