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Effect of human papillomavirus infection on estrogen receptor and heat shock protein hsp27 phenotype in human cervix and vagina.
International journal of gynecological pathology : official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists - 1 Jan 1992
Ciocca D R, Lo Castro G, Alonio L V, Cobo M F, Lotfi H, Teyssié A
Abstract excerpt
In this study we have explored whether, as a consequence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, there is inappropriate expression of estrogen receptor and/or of a small heat shock protein of 27,000 daltons (hsp27). Estrogen receptor, hsp27, and HPV structural antigens were detected by immunocytochemistry, while HPV DNA (6/11, 16/18, 31/35/51) was determined by in situ hybridization in cervical and vaginal...
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