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Human papillomavirus genomes in squamous cell carcinomas of the uterine cervix.
Virology - 1 Jul 2004
Matsukura Toshihiko, Sugase Motoyasu
Abstract excerpt
The association between invasive cervical carcinoma and human papillomavirus (HPV) has now been established beyond doubt, but this is not necessarily a direct-and-effect association. To assess the causality of HPV, we analyzed HPV genomes in squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) [corrected] of the uterine cervix by both blot hybridization and PCR. Genital HPV sequences were found in 231 (79%) of 294 SCCs by blot...
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