Genetic Variability in the E6, E7, and L1 Genes of Human Papillomavirus Types 16 and 18 among Women in Saudi Arabia

Genetic Variability in the E6, E7, and L1 Genes of Human Papillomavirus Types 16 and 18 among Women in Saudi Arabia

Cervical cancer is the eighth most frequent cancer in Saudi Arabia, and most cases are associated with human papillomavirus (HPV) types 16 and 18. HPV-induced carcinogenesis may be associated with the intra-type variant, genetic mutation, or the continuous expression of viral oncogenes E6 and E7. In...

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Main Authors: Madain Alsanea, Asma Alsaleh, Dalia Obeid, Faten Alhadeq, Basma Alahideb, Fatimah Alhamlan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
HPV16
HPV18
E6 gene
E7 gene
L1 gene
cervical cancer
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/15/1/109

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