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Analysis of p16(CDKN2A) methylation and HPV-16 infection in oral mucosal dysplasia.
Pathobiology : journal of immunopathology, molecular and cellular biology - 1 Jan 2012
Fonseca-Silva Thiago, Farias Lucyana Conceição, Cardoso Claudio Marcelo, Souza Ludmilla Regina de, Carvalho Fraga Carlos Alberto de, Oliveira Marcos Vinícius Macedo de, Barros Lucas Oliveira, Alves Lucas Rodrigues, De-Paula Alfredo Maurício Batista, Marques-Silva Luciano, Gomez Ricardo Santiago, Guimarães André Luiz Sena
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OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between p16(CDKN2A) methylation and epithelial dysplasia (ED). We also evaluated the expressions of proteins related to methylation (DNMT3B and DNMT1). Finally, we tested whether HPV-16/18 or the dmt3b (C46359T) polymorphism...
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