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Polymorphisms in DNA repair genes and risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in New South Wales, Australia.
Haematologica - 1 Sept 2007
Shen Min, Purdue Mark P, Kricker Anne, Lan Qing, Grulich Andrew E, Vajdic Claire M, Turner Jennifer, Whitby Denise, Chanock Stephen, Rothman Nathaniel, Armstrong Bruce K
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: A number of occupational and environmental exposures that can directly or indirectly cause DNA damage have been proposed as risk factors for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). The human DNA damage repair system can recognize and repair such damage and maintain genomic stability. We investigated whether putatively functional single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) in DNA repair genes influence...
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