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Analysis of DNA repair gene polymorphisms in glioblastoma.
Gene - 15 Feb 2014
Rodriguez-Hernandez Irene, Perdomo Sandra, Santos-Briz Angel, Garcia Juan Luis, Gomez-Moreta Juan Antonio, Cruz Juan Jesus, Gonzalez-Sarmiento Rogelio
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BACKGROUND: Glioblastoma is the most common and aggressive primary brain tumor in adults. Despite several factors such as ionizing radiation exposure or rare genetic syndromes have been associated with the development of glioblastoma, no underlying cause has been identified for the majority of cases. We thus aimed to investigate the role of DNA repair polymorphisms in modulating glioblastoma risk. METHODS:...
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