Genetic variant in CXCL12 gene raises susceptibility to HPV infection and squamous intraepithelial lesions development: a case-control study

Genetic variant in CXCL12 gene raises susceptibility to HPV infection and squamous intraepithelial lesions development: a case-control study

Abstract Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted virus in women worldwide. The persistence of the virus may cause warts that are considered benign lesions and low or high grade intraepithelial lesions (LSIL/HSIL). Immunological system plays an important role in...

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Main Authors: Nádia Calvo Martins Okuyama, Fernando Cezar-dos-Santos, Érica Romão Pereira, Kleber Paiva Trugilo, Guilherme Cesar Martelossi Cebinelli, Michelle Mota Sena, Ana Paula Lombardi Pereira, Adriano Martin Felis Aranome, Luis Fernando Lasaro Mangieri, Rodolfo Sanches Ferreira, Maria Angelica Ehara Watanabe, Karen Brajão de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
Subjects:
CXCL12
rs1801157 polymorphism
HPV infection
Cervical lesion
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12929-018-0472-y

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