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DNA repair gene polymorphisms at XRCC1, XRCC3, XPD, and OGG1 Loci in the hyderabad population of India.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2012
Parine Narasimha Reddy, Pathan Akbar Ali Khan, Bobbarala Varaprasad, Abduljaleel Zainularifeen, Khan Wajahatullah, Alanazi Mohammed
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BACKGROUND: DNA repair is one of the crucial defense mechanism against mutagenic exposure. Inherited SNPs of DNA repair genes may contribute to variation in DNA repair capacity and susceptibility to cancer. Due to the presence of these variants, inter-individual and ethnic differences in DNA repair capacity have been established in various populations. India harbors enormous genetic and cultural diversity....
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