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[DNA repair: from the mechanisms to the impact on occupational research].
Pneumologie (Stuttgart, Germany) - 1 Jun 2009
Rihs H-P, Hoffmeyer F, Brüning T
Abstract excerpt
The human genome comprises more than three billion base pairs and a part of this information is responsible for the control of cell proliferation. Different internal and external factors are able to affect DNA and could influence the proliferation process. As a consequence critical diseases may occur. To prevent such harmful occurrences, the human body contains multiple repair enzymes that allow for the immediate...
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