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An experimental population study of nucleotide excision repair as a risk factor for UVB-induced melanoma.
Photochemistry and photobiology - 1 Jan 2000
Fernandez André A, Garcia Rachel, Paniker Lakshmi, Trono David, Mitchell David L
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Nucleotide excision repair (NER) is the primary defense against the DNA damage implicit in skin cancer formation and is negatively affected by chronic exposure to UVB radiation. However, in situ and in vitro studies consistently yield equivocal results when addressing individual DNA repair capaci...
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