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The Involvement of ERCC2/XPD and ERCC6/CSB Wild Type Alleles in Protection Against Aging and Cancer.
Current aging science - 1 Jan 2018
Savina Nataliya V, Nikitchenko Nataliya V, Kuzhir Tatyana D, Rolevich Alexander I, Krasny Sergei A, Goncharova Roza I
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BACKGROUND: DNA helicases maintain genome stability, and their deficiency is associated with disorders resembling premature aging as well as contributes to carcinogenesis. Their functions are determined by the respective genes encoding nucleotide excision repair initiating proteins, e.g. XPD and CSB. OBJECTIVE: The present study aimed to investigate the influence of genetic variations in ERCC2/XPD (rs1799793,...
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