Use of the nested reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction for the detection of human papillomavirus 16 E6 transcriptional activity in cervical cancer: a technical perspective.
AIM: The aim of this study was to evaluate HPV 16 E6 expression using nested RT-PCR in cervical tumour tissue and compare this technique with standard RT-PCR in a group of patients using injectable contraceptive steroids. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Tumour DNA was analysed for the presence and type of HPV...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2004
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