NEIL2 protects against oxidative DNA damage induced by sidestream smoke in human cells.

Secondhand smoke (SHS) is a confirmed lung carcinogen that introduces thousands of toxic chemicals into the lungs. SHS contains chemicals that have been implicated in causing oxidative DNA damage in the airway epithelium. Although DNA repair is considered a key defensive mechanism against various en...

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Main Authors: Altaf H Sarker, Arpita Chatterjee, Monique Williams, Sabrina Lin, Christopher Havel, Peyton Jacob, Istvan Boldogh, Tapas K Hazra, Prudence Talbot, Bo Hang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0090261&type=printable
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