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Micronuclei and chromosomal aberrations, important markers of ageing: possible association with XPC and XPD polymorphisms.
Mutation research - 10 Feb 2009
Kazimírová Alena, Barancoková Magdaléna, Dzupinková Zuzana, Wsólová Ladislava, Dusinská Mária
Abstract excerpt
Life expectancy in central-Eastern European countries is more than 10 years lower compared with Northern or Western countries which could be the result of complex factors including genetics, nutrition and life style. We conducted a molecular epidemiological study with the aim of investigating links between DNA instability, genetic polymorphisms in nucleotide excision repair genes and ageing. Two groups-151 young...
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