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Genetic susceptibility in cervical cancer: From bench to bedside.
Journal of cellular physiology - 1 Mar 2018
Bahrami Afsane, Hasanzadeh Malihe, Shahidsales Soodabeh, Farazestanian Marjaneh, Hassanian Seyed Mahdi, Moetamani Ahmadi Mehrdad, Maftouh Mina, Gharib Masoumeh, Yousefi Zohreh, Kadkhodayan Sima, Ferns Gordon A, Avan Amir
Abstract excerpt
Cervical cancer (CC) is the third most common malignancy in women globally, and persistent infection with the oncogenic human papillomaviruses (HPV) is recognized as the major risk factor. The pathogenesis of CC relies on the interplay between the tumorigenic properties of the HPV and host factors. Host-related genetic factors, including the presence of susceptibility loci for cervix tumor is substantial...
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