Glioma is an aggressive malignant primary tumor in the central nervous system[1,2].Although the pathogenesis of glioma is unclear,the only identified environmental risk fac-tor is ionizing radiation[3].However,other f...Glioma is an aggressive malignant primary tumor in the central nervous system[1,2].Although the pathogenesis of glioma is unclear,the only identified environmental risk fac-tor is ionizing radiation[3].However,other factors also may alter the glioma risk,among which gene polymorphisms may play prominent role in glioma susceptibility.Base excision repair(BER)is a DNA repair mechanism that maintains genome integrity and guarantees DNA base modification properly.Many signifcant and common proteins involved in the BER pathway are associated with cancer.展开更多
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文摘Glioma is an aggressive malignant primary tumor in the central nervous system[1,2].Although the pathogenesis of glioma is unclear,the only identified environmental risk fac-tor is ionizing radiation[3].However,other factors also may alter the glioma risk,among which gene polymorphisms may play prominent role in glioma susceptibility.Base excision repair(BER)is a DNA repair mechanism that maintains genome integrity and guarantees DNA base modification properly.Many signifcant and common proteins involved in the BER pathway are associated with cancer.