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Both genetic and dietary factors underlie individual differences in DNA damage levels and DNA repair capacity.
DNA repair - 1 Apr 2014
Slyskova Jana, Lorenzo Yolanda, Karlsen Anette, Carlsen Monica H, Novosadova Vendula, Blomhoff Rune, Vodicka Pavel, Collins Andrew R
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The interplay between dietary habits and individual genetic make-up is assumed to influence risk of cancer, via modulation of DNA integrity. Our aim was to characterize internal and external factors that underlie inter-individual variability in DNA damage and repair and to identify dietary habits beneficial for maintaining DNA integrity. Habitual diet was estimated in 340 healthy individuals using a food...
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