Non-slippage deletion count
Biomarker1 paper1 finding
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Interventions
1Radiation
upin humans1Very low certainty
1 study
Radiation
upin humans1Very low certainty
Radiation increases non-slippage deletion count in humans.
Humanscolon crypt
Older age was linked to more DNA deletions in human colon · bioRxiv · 6 Oct 2026 · Preprint
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Older age was linked to more DNA deletions in human colon
Simple DNA deletion counts showed an overall roughly 10-fold increase across ages 0.8 months to 90 years in people without radiation or chemotherapy…Simple DNA deletion counts showed an overall roughly 10-fold increase across ages 0.8 months to 90 years in people without radiation or chemotherapy treatment.