TY - JOUR AU - Bai, Yun AU - Xu, Liang AU - Yang, Xiaobo AU - Hu, Zhibin AU - Yuan, Jing AU - Wang, Feng AU - Shao, Minhua AU - Yuan, Wentao AU - Qian, Ji AU - Ma, Hongxia AU - Wang, Ying AU - Liu, Hongliang AU - Chen, Weihong AU - Yang, Lin AU - Jing, Guangfu AU - Huo, Xiang AU - Chen, Feng AU - Liu, Yanhong AU - Jin, Li AU - Wei, Qingyi AU - Huang, Wei AU - Shen, Hongbing AU - Lu, Daru AU - Wu, Tangchun PY - 2007 DA - 2007/05/13 TI - Sequence variations in DNA repair gene XPCis associated with lung cancer risk in a Chinese population: a case-control study JO - BMC Cancer SP - 81 VL - 7 IS - 1 AB - The nucleotide excision repair (NER) protein, xeroderma pigmentosum C (XPC), participates in recognizing DNA lesions and initiating DNA repair in response to DNA damage. Because mutations in XPC cause a high risk of cancer in XP patients, we hypothesized that inherited sequence variations in XPC may alter DNA repair and thus susceptibility to cancer. SN - 1471-2407 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-7-81 DO - 10.1186/1471-2407-7-81 ID - Bai2007 ER -