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A pilot study on Hla-G locus control region haplotypes and cervical intraepithelial neoplasias.
Human immunology - 1 Mar 2017
Cordeiro Juliana Cochesnki, da Silva Jose Samuel, Roxo Valeria Sperandio, da Graça Bicalho Maria
Abstract excerpt
Human papillomavirus (HPV) can induce cervical intraepithelial neoplasias (CIN) grades 1, 2 and 3. Untreated, these lesions may progress to cervical cancer (CC) which is the third most common cancer in women worldwide. HLA-G plays an immunotolerant role in the immune response. The aim of this study was to characterize the configuration of SNPs located at the distal promoter of HLA-G in patients with CIN2 and CIN3...
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