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DNA repair gene XPD and XRCC1 polymorphisms and the risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Leukemia research - 1 Jun 2009
Batar Bahadir, Güven Mehmet, Bariş Safa, Celkan Tiraje, Yildiz Inci
Abstract excerpt
Polymorphisms have been identified in several DNA repair genes. These polymorphisms may effect DNA repair capacity and modulate cancer susceptibility. In this study, we aimed to determine the four polymorphisms in two DNA repair genes, xeroderma pigmentosum complementation group D (XPD) and X-ray repair cross-complementing group 1 (XRCC1), in a sample of Turkish patients with childhood acute lymphoblastic...
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