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Human Papillomavirus Type 16 L2 DNA Methylation in Exfoliated Cervical Cells From College-Age Women.
Journal of lower genital tract disease - 1 Oct 2016
Anderson Erin L, Banister Carolyn E, Kassler Susannah, Messersmith Amy, Pirisi Lucia, Creek Kim E, Wyatt Michael D
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: The Carolina Women's Care Study (CWCS) at the University of South Carolina followed 467 young women with the goal of identifying biomarkers of human papillomavirus (HPV) persistence. In this study, we analyzed the methylation of HPV16 DNA. METHODS: The aims of this study were to determine the methylation status of the HPV16 L2 gene in DNA isolated from exfoliated cervical cells collected...
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