Assessment of human papillomavirus E6/E7 oncogene expression as cervical disease biomarker

doi:10.1186/s12885-016-2885-x

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Assessment of human papillomavirus E6/E7 oncogene expression as cervical disease biomarker

5 Nov 2016

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BACKGROUND: The aims of this study were to detect HPV E6/E7 mRNA expression in women with high-risk genotypes (HPV-16, -18, -31, -33 and -45) analysing its relationship with tissue pathology and 2) 2-year follow-up of E6/E7 mRNA tested group. METHODS: Our samples were genotyped and classified by pathologists according to Bethesda system. After RNA extraction, E6/E7 oncogene mRNA detection was performed by...

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