Human papillomavirus 5 and 8 E6 downregulate interleukin-8 secretion in primary human keratinocytes.
Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) of the genus Betapapillomavirus appear to be involved in the early stages of skin cancer development, since both the prevalence and viral load are higher in precancerous actinic keratoses than in skin cancers. Interleukin-8 (IL-8) is an inflammatory cytokine that serves...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2010
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