Overexpression of programmed cell death ligand 1 in patients with CIN and its correlation with human papillomavirus infection and CIN persistence

Overexpression of programmed cell death ligand 1 in patients with CIN and its correlation with human papillomavirus infection and CIN persistence

Abstract Backround HPV causes specific cell-mediated immunity in the cervix. Mononuclear cells such as helper T cells (CD4+), cytotoxic T cells (CD8+), and dendritic cells play a critical role in the initiation of the HPV-specific immune response and destruction of virus-infected cervical epithelial...

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Main Authors: Ceyda Sancakli Usta, Eren Altun, Selim Afsar, Cagla Bahar Bulbul, Akin Usta, Ertan Adalı
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Infectious Agents and Cancer
Subjects:
Abnormal cytology
Cervical cancer
CIN
Ki-67
PD-L1
p16
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13027-020-00312-9

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