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NER and BER repair gene polymorphisms in a healthy north Indian cohort and comparison with different ethnic groups worldwide.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2010
Mandal Raju K, Mittal Tulika, Kapoor Rakesh, Mittal Rama Devi
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BACKGROUND: Polymorphisms in DNA repair genes are associated with ability to remove DNA lesions, and therefore may contribute to an individual's susceptibility to different types of cancer. Base excision repair (BER), and nucleotide excision repair (NER) are the main DNA repair pathways. The present study was conducted to determine the frequency distribution of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) selected for...
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