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The use of a human papillomavirus 18 promoter for tissue-specific expression in cervical carcinoma cells.
Cellular & molecular biology letters - 1 Sept 2011
Lung Mandy S Y, Mak Wendy M, Murray Vincent
Abstract excerpt
The use of tissue-specific promoter elements in the treatment of cervical cancer has been explored in this paper. The P(105) promoter of human papillomavirus 18 (HPV18) was utilised to direct tissue-specific expression in a number of cell types. Expression was examined in three cervical carcinoma cell lines: HeLa (HPV18 positive), SiHa (HPV16 positive), and C33A cells (HPV negative); the epithelial cell line,...
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