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The association of human papillomavirus type 16 E2 variations with cervical cancer in a Han Chinese population.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Oct 2018
Dai Shuying, Yao Yueting, Yan Zhiling, Zhou Ziyun, Shi Li, Wang Xiaona, Sun Le, Zhang Rongping, Yao Yufeng
Abstract excerpt
Human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV16) is considered to be the primary pathogen related to cervical cancer. The HPV16 E2 protein plays an important role in tumourigenicity of cervical carcinoma. In the current study, we enrolled 121 HPV16-positive cervical cancer patients in the case group and 130 HPV16-positive asymptomatic individuals in the control group, and we investigated the association between HPV16 E2 gene...
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