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Analysis of Polymorphisms Associated with Base Excision Repair in Patients Susceptible and Resistant to Noise-Induced Hearing Loss.
Disease markers - 1 Jan 2019
Ding Enmin, Guo Jiadi, Ge Xin, Sheng Rongjian, Chen Jian, Zhang Hengdong, Zhu Baoli
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OBJECTIVE: Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is one of the most common occupational health risks in both developed and industrialized countries. It occurs as a result of interactions between genetic and environmental factors. Nevertheless, inherited genetic factors contributing to NIHL are not well understood. Therefore, we aim to investigate whether genetic mutations in three important base excision repair genes...
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