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Molecular backgrounds of ERAP1 downregulation in cervical carcinoma.
Analytical cellular pathology (Amsterdam) - 1 Jan 2015
Mehta Akash M, Osse Michelle, Kolkman-Uljee Sandra, Fleuren Gert Jan, Jordanova Ekaterina S
Abstract excerpt
The antigen processing machinery (APM) plays an important role in immune recognition of virally infected and transformed cells. Defective expression of the APM component ERAP1 is associated with progression and poor clinical outcome in cervical carcinoma. However, the underlying mechanisms of ERAP1 protein downregulation remain to be established. We investigated ERAP1 mRNA expression levels in 14 patients with...
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