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Human Papillomaviruses, p16INK4a and Akt expression in basal cell carcinoma
14 Nov 2011
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BACKGROUND: The pathogenic role of beta-HPVs in non melanoma skin cancer (NMSC), is not still completely understood, and literature data indicate that they might be at least cofactors in the development of certain cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas. However, only few reports contain data on basal cell carcinoma (BCC). The HPVs interact with many cellular proteins altering their function or the expression levels,...
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