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Human papilloma virus: Apprehending the link with carcinogenesis and unveiling new research avenues (Review)
29 Jan 2018
Abstract excerpt
Human papilloma viruses (HPV) are a small group of non‑enveloped viruses belonging to the Papillomaviridae family with strong similarities to polyoma viruses. The viral particles consist of a genome in the form of a circular double‑stranded DNA, encompassing eight open reading frames, as well as a non‑enveloped icosahedral capsid. HPV infection is considered the most common sexually transmitted disease in both...
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