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Detecting Human Papillomavirus Type 16 in Cervical Cancer Patients with Molecular Variation of Gene L1 in Riau Province Indonesia.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2022
Savira Maya, S Donel, Putra Andani Eka, Yusrawati Yusrawati, Lipoeto Nur Indrawati
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BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer is the second most deadly cancer in the world after breast cancer. The cancer is caused by infection of high risk Human Papillomavirus (HPV) type 16. It is often found in cervical cancer of which the genome structure is composed of L1 proteins. The L1 protein makes up the viral capsid that has an important role in causing the cervical epithelium. Several studies have found the...
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