Berberine modulates AP-1 activity to suppress HPV transcription and downstream signaling to induce growth arrest and apoptosis in cervical cancer cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background-</p> <p>Specific types of high risk Human papillomaviruses (HR-HPVs) particularly, HPV types 16 and 18 cause cervical cancer and while the two recently developed vaccines against these HPV types are prophylactic in nature, therapeutic optio...

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Main Authors: Husain Syed A, Tyagi Abhishek, Shukla Shirish, Bharti Alok C, Mahata Sutapa, Das Bhudev C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:Molecular Cancer
Online Access:http://www.molecular-cancer.com/content/10/1/39