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Polymorphisms of DNA repair genes XPD (Lys751Gln) and XRCC1 (Arg399Gln), and the risk of age-related cataract: a meta-analysis.
Current eye research - 1 Jul 2015
Liu Xiao-Cui, Liu Xiao-Fei, Hu Zhi-De, Li Zhao-Hui
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PURPOSE: A meta-analysis of available studies was used to test the association between two DNA repair genes and age-related cataract. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A systematic search of the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure, EMBASE and PubMed databases identified six studies that were analyzed. Meta-analysis was used to evaluate single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) of the DNA repair gene xeroderma pigmentosum...
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