Polymorphisms of the DNA repair genes XRCC1 and XRCC3 in a Brazilian population

In several DNA repair genes, polymorphisms may result in reduced repair capacity, which has been implicated as a risk factor for various types of cancer. The frequency of the polymorphic alleles varies among populations, suggesting an ethnic distribution of genotypes. We genotyped 300 healthy Southe...

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Main Authors: Márcia Cristina Duarte, Jucimara Colombo, Andréa Regina Baptista Rossit, Ana Elizabete Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 2005-09-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572005000300011