Skin tumours

1. Sunlight raises the risk of skin tumours in humans.

   “sunlight-induced mutations in these genes are important in carcinogenesis in XP patients.”

   Reviewin XP patients

   DNA repair-deficient diseases, xeroderma pigmentosum, Cockayne syndrome and trichothiodystrophy

   Biochimie·1 Nov 2003

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