Polymorphisms in the DNA Repair Enzyme XPD are Associated with Increased Levels of PAH–DNA Adducts in a Case-Control Study of Breast Cancer
- 1 September 2002
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
- Vol. 75 (2) , 159-166
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1019693504183
Abstract
We present findings on the associations between DNA adduct levels in breast tissue, risk of breast cancer, and polymorphisms in the DNA repair enzyme XPD. Breast cancer cases, benign breast disease...Keywords
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