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Changes to the cervicovaginal microbiota and cervical cytokine profile following surgery for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia.
Scientific reports - 25 Jan 2021
Kawahara Rina, Fujii Takuma, Kukimoto Iwao, Nomura Hiroyuki, Kawasaki Rie, Nishio Eiji, Ichikawa Ryoko, Tsukamoto Tetsuya, Iwata Aya
Abstract excerpt
Persistent HPV infection associated with immune modulation may result in high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (CIN)2/3. Currently, there is little information on the cervicovaginal microbiome, local cytokine levels and HPV infection related to CIN. Follow-up of patients after local surgery provides an opportunity to monitor changes in the cervicovaginal environment. Accordingly, we undertook this...
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