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The association of HLA-G polymorphism with oral and genital HPV infection in men.
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology - 1 Feb 2022
Suominen Nelli T, Jaakola Anna J, Roger Michel, Faucher Marie-Claude, Syrjänen Kari J, Grénman Seija E, Syrjänen Stina M, Louvanto Karolina
Abstract excerpt
The host genetic factors that influence the natural history of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in men are not well known. Our aim was to evaluate the role of human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-G polymorphism in oral and genital HPV infection in men. Altogether, 130 men from the Finnish Family HPV Study, with a 6-year follow-up, were included in the analyses. HLA-G alleles were tested by direct sequencing. Oral,...
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