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ReviewFrontiers in genetics2026

The relationship between DNA damage and repair and the occurrence and development of disease.

Chongbing Sun, Haimei Li, Fang Xia, Xiaohong Zhang, Xiaoqing Han

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Review in Frontiers in genetics, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors.

Chongbing SunWeifang People's Hospital, Shandong Second Medical University, Weifang, China.
Haimei LiWeifang People's Hospital, Shandong Second Medical University, Weifang, China.
Fang XiaWeifang People's Hospital, Shandong Second Medical University, Weifang, China.
Xiaohong ZhangWeifang People's Hospital, Shandong Second Medical University, Weifang, China.
Xiaoqing HanWeifang People's Hospital, Shandong Second Medical University, Weifang, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

DNA damage can lead to the development of diseases such as tumors. To counteract this, organisms have evolved various repair mechanisms targeting different types of damage. In eukaryotes, there are four main types of DNA repair: nucleotide excision repair (NER), base excision repair (BER), mismatch repair (MMR), and double-strand break repair (DSB repair). NER can remove large fragments of DNA damage, BER can repair damage to individual bases, MMR is used to repair base mismatch, while DSB repair includes two mechanisms: non-homologous end joining (NHEJ) and homologous recombination (HR). NHEJ directly connects the broken ends without a template, while HR uses intact sister chromatids as repair templates. Studying DNA damage and repair mechanisms can pave the way for developing new clinical drugs.

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cancer therapyDNA damagemutagenesisneoplasmssynthetic lethality

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PMCPMC13290119

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