Xeroderma pigmentosum complementation group C (XPC) is a DNA damage recognition
protein essential for initiation of global-genomic nucleotide excision repair (GG-NER) …

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most frequent types of tumors worldwide. Its
occurrence and development have been related to various risk factors, such as chronic …

The activation status of the insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor (IGF-1R) regulates the
cellular response of keratinocytes to ultraviolet B (UVB) exposure, both in vitro and in vivo …

Background Bladder cancer (BC) is one of the most aggressive malignancies of the urinary
tract, with the highest lifetime treatment costs per patient of all cancers, due to the high rate …

Exposure to tobacco smoke is the number one risk factor for lung cancer. Although the DNA
damaging properties of tobacco smoke have been well documented, relatively few studies …

Objective ERCC4 is one of the most significant molecules of Nucleotide Excision Repair
(NER), which has been researched due to its high expression in colorectal cancer (CRC) …

Bladder cancer (BLCA) is the fifth most common cancer and has the features of low survival
rate and high morbidity and mortality. The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) is a pool of global …

Low-level lasers are used for the treatment of diseases in soft and bone tissues, but few data
are available regarding their effects on genomic stability. In this study, we investigated …

Background. Osteosarcoma (OS) is a rare form of malignant bone cancer that is usually
detected in young adults and adolescents. This disease shows a poor prognosis owing to its …

Objective To evaluate the immunoexpression of DNA base excision repair (BER)[apurinic/
apyrimidinic endonuclease 1 (APE-1), X-ray repair cross complementing 1 (XRCC-1)] and …