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The EVER proteins as a natural barrier against papillomaviruses: a new insight into the pathogenesis of human papillomavirus infections.
Microbiology and molecular biology reviews : MMBR - 1 Jun 2009
Lazarczyk Maciej, Cassonnet Patricia, Pons Christian, Jacob Yves, Favre Michel
Abstract excerpt
Infections by human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are the most frequently occurring sexually transmitted diseases. The crucial role of genital oncogenic HPV in cervical carcinoma development is now well established. In contrast, the role of cutaneous HPV in skin cancer development remains a matter of debate. Cutaneous beta-HPV strains show an amazing ubiquity. The fact that a few oncogenic genotypes cause cancers in...
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