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Genetic polymorphisms in the DNA repair enzyme ERCC2 and breast tumour risk in a Chinese population.
The Journal of international medical research - 1 Jan 2000
Li J, Jin W, Chen Y, Di G, Wu J, Shao Z-M
Abstract excerpt
DNA repair systems enable our cells to respond to carcinogens and mutagens. The ERCC2 gene encodes a DNA repair protein that has multiple regulatory cellular functions including nucleotide excision repair, basal transcription, cell cycle control, and apoptosis. The ERCC2 polymorphism Lys751Gln ma...
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