Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8271573 Free Radical Biology and Medicine 2013 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Associations between variants of APE1 and the risk of vitiligo were investigated. ► The SNP rs3136820 was significantly associated with the risk of vitiligo. ► The Glu variant interacted with higher 8-OHdG levels in the deleterious effects. ► The Glu variant increases oxidative DNA damage and influences the risk of vitiligo.
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