RecQ helicases and PARP1 team up in maintaining genome integrity

S Veith, A Mangerich - Ageing research reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Genome instability represents a primary hallmark of aging and cancer. RecQL helicases (ie,
RECQL1, WRN, BLM, RECQL4, RECQL5) as well as poly (ADP-ribose) polymerases …

The association of low-penetrance variants in DNA repair genes with colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

N Aggarwal, ND Donald, S Malik… - Clinical and …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Approximately 35% of colorectal cancer (CRC) risk is attributable to heritable
factors known hereditary syndromes, accounting for 6%. The remainder may be due to lower …

[HTML][HTML] Base excision repair gene polymorphisms and wilms tumor susceptibility

J Zhu, W Jia, C Wu, W Fu, H Xia, G Liu, J He - EBioMedicine, 2018 - thelancet.com
Base excision repair (BER) is the main mechanism to repair endogenous DNA lesions
caused by reactive oxygen species. BER deficiency is linked with cancer susceptibility and …

Analyzing structure–function relationships of artificial and cancer-associated PARP1 variants by reconstituting TALEN-generated HeLa PARP1 knock-out cells

L Rank, S Veith, EC Gwosch, J Demgenski… - Nucleic acids …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Genotoxic stress activates PARP1, resulting in the post-translational modification of proteins
with poly (ADP-ribose)(PAR). We genetically deleted PARP1 in one of the most widely used …

Impact of four lncRNA polymorphisms (rs2151280, rs7763881, rs1136410, and rs3787016) on glioma risk and prognosis: A case‐control study

Y Deng, L Zhou, N Li, M Wang, L Yao… - Molecular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) polymorphisms are reportedly in connection with tumor
susceptibility and prognosis. Glioma is one of the most aggressive and common cancers of …

[HTML][HTML] Association of XPC Gene Polymorphisms with Colorectal Cancer Risk in a Southern Chinese Population: A Case-Control Study and Meta-Analysis

RX Hua, J Zhu, DH Jiang, SD Zhang, JB Zhang… - Genes, 2016 - mdpi.com
Xeroderma pigmentosum group C (XPC) is a key component of the nucleotide excision
repair (NER) pathway. Dysfunctional XPC protein may impair NER-mediated DNA repair …

[HTML][HTML] Fas expression is downregulated in gastric cancer

X Wang, Z Fu, Y Chen, L Liu - Molecular medicine …, 2017 - spandidos-publications.com
The aim of the present study was to investigate Fas expression in tumor samples from
patients with gastric cancer, in order to determine the involvement of the Fas signaling …

[HTML][HTML] MDM4 rs4245739 A> C polymorphism correlates with reduced overall cancer risk in a meta-analysis of 69477 subjects

C Xu, J Zhu, W Fu, Z Liang, S Song, Y Zhao, L Lyu… - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Mouse double minute 4 (MDM4) is a p53-interacting oncoprotein that plays an
important role in the p53 tumor suppressor pathway. The common rs4245739 A> C …

[HTML][HTML] DNA repair genes polymorphisms and genetic susceptibility to Philadelphia-negative myeloproliferative neoplasms in a Portuguese population: The role of …

AP Azevedo, SN Silva, JP De Lima… - Oncology …, 2017 - spandidos-publications.com
The role of base excision repair (BER) genes in Philadelphia-negative (PN)-
myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) susceptibility was evaluated by genotyping eight …

[HTML][HTML] Association between Catechol-O-methyltransferase rs4680 (G> A) polymorphism and lung cancer risk

X Tan, M Chen - Diagnostic pathology, 2014 - Springer
Background The association between the Val158Met polymorphism in the catechol-O-
methyltransferase (COMT) gene and lung cancer risk remains controversial and …