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Sequence analysis of exons 30 and 31 of LAMA3 gene variants and its association with human papillomavirus infection predisposition: no evidence was found.
European review for medical and pharmacological sciences - 1 Jul 2023
Villanueva-Aguilar M E, Rizo-de la Torre L C, Bencomo-Álvarez A E, Gallegos-Arreola M P, Montoya-Fuentes H
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OBJECTIVE: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is associated with cervical cancer. For the infection to occur, most HPV types depend on interactions with heparan sulfate proteoglycans (HSPGs); however, non-HSPGs receptors are also involved. Laminin 332 is a crucial component of the epidermis's base membrane. It has shown interactions with HPV that suggest its function as a transient viral receptor in the extracellular...
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