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A Significant Increasing Risk Association between Cigarette Smoking and XPA and XPC Genes Polymorphisms.
Genes - 27 Jun 2023
Almushawwah Safiah, Almutairi Mikhlid H, Alamri Abdullah M, Semlali Abdelhabib
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Cigarette smoking (CS) is a major cause of various serious diseases due to tobacco chemicals. There is evidence suggesting that CS has been linked with the DNA damage repair system, as it can affect genomic stability, inducing genetic changes in the genes involved in the repair system, specifically the nucleotide excision repair (NER) pathway, affecting the function and/or regulation of these genes. Single...
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