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Dietary and genetic modulation of DNA repair in healthy human adults.
The Proceedings of the Nutrition Society - 1 Feb 2007
Tyson J, Mathers J C
Abstract excerpt
The DNA in all cells of the human body is subject to damage continuously from exogenous agents, internal cellular processes and spontaneous decomposition. Failure to repair such damage is fundamental to the development of many diseases and to ageing. Fortunately, the vast majority of DNA damage is detected and repaired by one of five complementary DNA repair systems. However, recent studies have shown that even...
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