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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Genética
2005-09-01
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Series: | Genetics and Molecular Biology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572005000300011 |