Breast Cancer (IMAGE)

University of Pennsylvania

Breast Cancer

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Breast cells in which mitochondrial DNA was reduced had altered metabolism and their structure appeared disorganized (bottom image), more like that of a metastatic cancer cell.

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University of Pennsylvania

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