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DNA Damage Processing Defects and Disease
1 Sept 2001
Abstract excerpt
Inherited defects in DNA repair or the processing of DNA damage can lead to disease. Both autosomal recessive and autosomal dominant modes of inheritance are represented. The diseases as a group are characterized by genomic instability, with eventual appearance of cancer. The inherited defects frequently have a specific DNA damage sensitivity, with cells from affected individuals showing normal resistance to...
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