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The CXCL12/CXCR4 Signaling Pathway: A New Susceptibility Factor in Human Papillomavirus Pathogenesis.
PLoS pathogens - 1 Dec 2016
Meuris Floriane, Carthagena Laetitia, Jaracz-Ros Agnieszka, Gaudin Françoise, Cutolo Pasquale, Deback Claire, Xue Yuezhen, Thierry Françoise, Doorbar John, Bachelerie Françoise
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The productive human papillomavirus (HPV) life cycle is tightly linked to the differentiation and cycling of keratinocytes. Deregulation of these processes and stimulation of cell proliferation by the action of viral oncoproteins and host cell factors underlies HPV-mediated carcinogenesis. Severe HPV infections characterize the wart, hypogammaglobulinemia, infection, and myelokathexis (WHIM) immunodeficiency...
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