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[Ocular manifestations in hereditary diseases with defects in DNA repair].
Klinika oczna - 1 Jan 2014
Woźniak Katarzyna, Kuc Dorota, Błasiak Janusz, Kurowska Anna K, Szaflik Jerzy, Szaflik Jacek P
Abstract excerpt
DNA repair is involved in maintaining the stability of the genome and accurate sending of genetic information. DNA repair pathways remove many DNA damages induced by endo- and exogenous factors. There are several DNA repair pathways in human cells, including base or nucleotide excision system, homologous recombination system and non-homologous end joining. Mutation in DNA repair genes may results in rare genetic...
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