An Overview of DNA Repair in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis by Fabio Coppedè

“…Increasing evidence supports mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative DNA damage in ALS motor neurons. Several DNA repair enzymes are activated following DNA damage to restore genome integrity, and impairments in DNA repair capabilities could contribute to motor neuron degeneration. …”
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Herpes Simplex Virus Latency: The DNA Repair-Centered Pathway by Jay C. Brown

“…Here I describe the basic features of the DNA repair-centered pathway and discuss some of the experimental evidence supporting it. …”
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Distribution of bacterial DNA repair proteins and their co-occurrence with immune systems by Sumanth K. Mutte, Patrick Barendse, Pilar Bobadilla Ugarte, Daan C. Swarts

“…Summary: Bacteria encode various DNA repair pathways to maintain genome integrity. However, the high degree of homology between DNA repair proteins or their domains hampers accurate identification. …”
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D-2-hydroxyglutarate impairs DNA repair through epigenetic reprogramming by Fengchao Lang, Karambir Kaur, Haiqing Fu, Javeria Zaheer, Diego Luis Ribeiro, Mirit I. Aladjem, Chunzhang Yang

“…Oncometabolites jeopardize genome stability and DNA repair by affecting high-order chromatin structure.…”
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Two Sides of the Same Coin: TFIIH Complexes in Transcription and DNA Repair by Alexander Zhovmer, Valentyn Oksenych, Frédéric Coin

“…TFIIH has roles in both transcription initiation and DNA repair. During the last 15 years, several studies have been conducted to identify the composition of the TFIIH complex involved in DNA repair. …”
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COMPUTATIONAL SCREENING TO IDENTIFY GENES INVOLVED IN DNA REPAIR IN ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA by James MORAN, Tim XING

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DNA repair in cancer stem cells as a factor for glioma resistance to radiotherapy by Yu. S. Makusheva, G. L. Dianov

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Mouse ZGRF1 helicase facilitates DNA repair and maintains efficient fertility by Ernest Wee Kiat Lim, Smaragda Kompocholi, André Brannvoll, K. Stine V. Bagge, Jennifer R. Gruhn, Javier Martin-Gonzalez, Eliene Albers, Ian D. Hickson, Andrés López-Contreras, Michael Lisby

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True Lies: The Double Life of the Nucleotide Excision Repair Factors in Transcription and DNA Repair by Nicolas Le May, Jean-Marc Egly, Frédéric Coin

“…Nucleotide excision repair (NER) is a major DNA repair pathway in eukaryotic cells. NER removes structurally diverse lesions such as pyrimidine dimers, arising upon UV irradiation or bulky chemical adducts, arising upon exposure to carcinogens and some chemotherapeutic drugs. …”
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Endothelial-Ercc1 DNA repair deficiency provokes blood-brain barrier dysfunction by Cathrin E. Hansen, Davide Vacondio, Lennart van der Molen, Annika A. Jüttner, Wing Ka Fung, Manon Karsten, Bert van het Hof, Ruud D. Fontijn, Gijs Kooij, Maarten E. Witte, Anton J. M. Roks, Helga E. de Vries, Inge Mulder, Nienke M. de Wit

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Variation of DNA Repair Genes APE1 and RAD18 in β-Thalassemia Patients by Nawras Najah Jawad, Mona N. Al-Terehi

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Functional conservation and divergence of arabidopsis VENOSA4 and human SAMHD1 in DNA repair by Raquel Sarmiento-Mañús, Sara Fontcuberta-Cervera, Kensuke Kawade, Akira Oikawa, Hirokazu Tsukaya, Víctor Quesada, José Luis Micol, María Rosa Ponce

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Molecular Mechanisms of the Whole DNA Repair System: A Comparison of Bacterial and Eukaryotic Systems by Rihito Morita, Shuhei Nakane, Atsuhiro Shimada, Masao Inoue, Hitoshi Iino, Taisuke Wakamatsu, Kenji Fukui, Noriko Nakagawa, Ryoji Masui, Seiki Kuramitsu

“…All organisms have developed a complex network of DNA repair mechanisms. A variety of different DNA repair pathways have been reported: direct reversal, base excision repair, nucleotide excision repair, mismatch repair, and recombination repair pathways. …”
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Lung Cancer Risk and Genetic Polymorphisms in DNA Repair Pathways: A Meta-Analysis by Chikako Kiyohara, Koichi Takayama, Yoichi Nakanishi

“…Genetic variations in DNA repair genes are thought to modulate DNA repair capacity and are suggested to be related to lung cancer risk. …”
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H3K4 methylation regulates development, DNA repair, and virulence in Mucorales by Macario Osorio-Concepción, Carlos Lax, Damaris Lorenzo-Gutiérrez, José Tomás Cánovas-Márquez, Ghizlane Tahiri, Eusebio Navarro, Ulrike Binder, Francisco Esteban Nicolás, Victoriano Garre

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RIF1 integrates DNA repair and transcriptional requirements during the establishment of humoral immune responses by Eleni Kabrani, Ali Rahjouei, Maria Berruezo-Llacuna, Svenja Ebeling, Tannishtha Saha, Robert Altwasser, Veronica Delgado-Benito, Rushad Pavri, Michela Di Virgilio

“…Mechanistically, this phenotype is independent from RIF1’s role in DNA repair and class switch recombination, and reflects its ability to modulate the transcriptional status of a subset of BLIMP1 target genes. …”
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Synergistic effect of inhibiting CHK2 and DNA replication on cancer cell growth by Flavie Coquel, Sing-Zong Ho, Keng-Chang Tsai, Chun-Yen Yang, Antoine Aze, Julie Devin, Ting-Hsiang Chang, Marie Kong-Hap, Audrey Bioteau, Jerome Moreaux, Domenico Maiorano, Philippe Pourquier, Wen-Chin Yang, Yea-Lih Lin, Philippe Pasero

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Genetic variants of the XRCC3 DNA repair gene: risk implications in breast cancer among Iraqi patients by Zainab Sabah AL-Khalidi, Rand Muhammed Abdul-Hussein Al-Husseini

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Diversity in mitotic DNA repair efficiencies between commercial inbred maize lines and native Central American purple landraces by Carlos Víquez-Zamora, Sergio Castro-Pacheco, María Viñas, Pablo Bolaños-Villegas

“…Conclusions Significant differences in DNA repair efficiency exist between inbred lines and landraces of maize and may be linked to allelic diversity in key genes for homologous recombination. …”
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Microwave hyperthermia enhances radiosensitization by decreasing DNA repair efficiency and inducing oxidative stress in PC3 prostatic adenocarcinoma cells by Yajun Wu, Pengyuan Liu, Wendy Chen, Shiting Bai, Sisi Chen, Jianglin Chen, Xiaogang Xu, Jindan Xia, Yufei Wu, Jianjun Lai, Chuan Sun, Zhenghong Lao, Xiaoqing Wan, Zhibing Wu

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