[Our results indicated that mtDNA exhibited a high rate of sequence variants in patients with NPC and pedigree members and the mtDNA np16362, np16519 variants and mtMSI at D310 are associated with an increased risk of familial nasopharyngeal carcinoma in pedigree members from families with NPC, which might be involved in the NPC carcinogenesis.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE