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Results 1 - 10 of 28 for DNA repair disease
  1. Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalopathy disease 
    ... also have a small amount of their own DNA. Mitochondria use nucleosides, ... with MNGIE disease, mitochondria may also have less mtDNA than usual ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...rogastrointestinal-encephalopathy-disease - Genetics
  2. Prostate cancer 
    ... have a higher risk of dying from the disease. Cancers occur when genetic variants (also known as mutations) build up in critical genes, specifically those that control cell growth and division or the repair of damaged DNA. These changes allow cells to grow and divide ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/prostate-cancer - Genetics
  3. Trichothiodystrophy 
    ... of TFIIH complex within cells, which impairs both DNA repair and gene transcription. An inability to repair DNA ... gene does not appear to be involved in DNA repair. This protein interacts with another protein that is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/trichothiodystrophy - Genetics
  4. Microcephaly, seizures, and developmental delay 
    ... in PNKP cause microcephaly, seizures and defects in DNA repair. Nat Genet. 2010 Mar;42(3):245-9. ... PJ. Polynucleotide kinase-phosphatase enables neurogenesis via multiple DNA repair pathways to maintain genome stability. EMBO J. 2015 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...ocephaly-seizures-and-developmental-delay - Genetics
  5. Bloom syndrome 
    ... VA. Roles of RECQ helicases in recombination based DNA repair, genomic stability and aging. Biogerontology. 2009 Jun;10( ... of the BLM helicase in replication fork management. DNA Repair (Amst). 2007 Jul 1;6(7):936-44. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/bloom-syndrome - Genetics
  6. Ataxia-telangiectasia 
    ... helps control cell division and is involved in DNA repair. This protein plays an important role in the ... recognizing damaged or broken DNA strands and coordinates DNA repair by activating enzymes that fix the broken strands. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/ataxia-telangiectasia - Genetics
  7. Breast cancer 
    ... an uncontrolled way. Mutations in these genes impair DNA repair, allowing potentially damaging mutations to persist in DNA. As these defects accumulate, they can trigger cells ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/breast-cancer - Genetics
  8. Ovarian cancer 
    ... s genetic information. Mutations in these genes impair DNA repair, allowing potentially damaging mutations to persist in DNA. As these defects accumulate, they can trigger cells ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/ovarian-cancer - Genetics
  9. Dyskeratosis congenita 
    ... complex helps protect telomeres from the cell's DNA repair process. Without the protection of shelterin, the repair mechanism would sense the chromosome ends as abnormal breaks in the DNA sequence and either attempt to join the ends ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/dyskeratosis-congenita - Genetics
  10. Triple A syndrome 
    ... of molecules across this membrane. Researchers suspect that DNA repair proteins may be unable to enter the nucleus if ALADIN is missing from the nuclear envelope. DNA damage that is not repaired can cause the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/triple-a-syndrome - Genetics
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