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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Increased cellular sensitivity to UV light
  1. Trichothiodystrophy 
    ... genes reduce the amount of TFIIH complex within cells, which impairs both DNA repair and gene transcription. An inability to repair DNA damage probably underlies the sun sensitivity in affected individuals. Studies suggest that many of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/trichothiodystrophy - Genetics
  2. Age-related macular degeneration 
    ... IK, Quillen DA, Iannaccone A, Edwards JG. Diagnostic sensitivity and specificity of dark adaptometry for detection of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../age-related-macular-degeneration - Genetics