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Association of DRB1 and DQB1 HLA class II polymorphisms in high-grade and neoplastic cervical lesions of women from Argentina.
Journal of lower genital tract disease - 1 Oct 2008
Eiguchi Kumiko, Tatti Silvio, Alonio L Virginia, González Joaquín V, Leirós Gustavo J, Fleider Laura, Vighi Susana, Padros Karin, Raimondi Eduardo, Teyssié Angélica, Picconi M Alejandra
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To investigate associations between HLA-DRB1 and HLA-DQB1 polymorphisms with low- and high-grade cervical lesions in Argentine population and the role human papillomavirus status in these associations. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Cervical biopsies and peripheral blood samples were taken from 32 patients with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 1 (CIN 1) and 44 patients with cervical CIN 3 or invasive...
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