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Genetic polymorphisms in DNA repair genes and hepatocellular carcinoma risk.
DNA repair - 1 Nov 2021
Ghaderi-Zefrehi Hossein, Rezaei Maryam, Sadeghi Farzin, Heiat Mohammad
Abstract excerpt
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most frequent types of tumors worldwide. Its occurrence and development have been related to various risk factors, such as chronic infection with hepatitis B or C viruses and alcohol addiction. DNA repair systems play a critical role in maintaining the integrity of the genome. Defects in these systems have been related to increased susceptibility to various types of...
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