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DNA repair dysfunction in gastrointestinal tract cancers.
Cancer science - 1 Mar 2008
Maehara Yoshihiko, Egashira Akinori, Oki Eiji, Kakeji Yoshihiro, Tsuzuki Teruhisa
Abstract excerpt
The DNA repair system surveys the genome, which is always suffering from exposure to both exogenous as well as endogenous mutagens, to maintain the genetic information. The fact that the basis of this DNA repair system is highly conserved, from prokaryote to mammalian cells, suggests the importan...
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