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XRCC1 codon 399 mutant allele: a risk factor for recurrence of urothelial bladder carcinoma in patients on BCG immunotherapy.
Cancer biology & therapy - 1 May 2008
Mittal Rama Devi, Singh Ranjana, Manchanda Parmeet Kaur, Ahirwar Dinesh, Gangwar Ruchika, Kesarwani Pravin, Mandhani Anil
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XRCC1 protein plays crucial role in base excision repair (BER)by acting as a scaffold for other BER enzymes. Variants in XRCC1 gene might alter protein structure/function or create alternatively spliced protein influencing BER efficiency and affect individual susceptibility/recurrence to urinary...
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