Experimental and human population studies of DNA lesions in healthy individuals

• Published in: Вiopolymers and Cell
• Date: 2017
• Main Author: Sjakste, N.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Інститут молекулярної біології і генетики НАН України 2017
• Subjects: Minireviews
• Online Access: https://nasplib.isofts.kiev.ua/handle/123456789/152887
• Journal Title: Digital Library of Periodicals of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Cite this: Experimental and human population studies of DNA lesions in healthy individuals / N. Sjakste // Вiopolymers and Cell. — 2017. — Т. 33, № 1. — С. 24-33. — Бібліогр.: 75 назв. — англ.

DNA damage is a valuable biomarker in human molecular epidemiology being associated with many diseases. However, the level of DNA damage is influenced also by intrinsic features of healthy individuals: heredity, sex, age and body type. This review summarizes data on DNA breakage level in healthy hum...