Ocular Human Papillomavirus Infections [PDF]
Context.— Human papillomavirus (HPV) has a well-known role in the pathogenesis of squamous cell carcinoma and precursor lesions of the cervix, anogenital region, and head and neck, but its role in the development of squamous neoplasms of the eye, particularly the conjunctiva, remains unclear.
Mehenaz, Hanbazazh, Kymberly A, Gyure
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E5 protein of human papillomavirus type 16 selectively downregulates surface HLA class I [PDF]
Papillomaviruses have evolved mechanisms that result in escape from host immune surveillance. The E5 protein is expressed early in papillomavirus infection in the deep layers of the infected epithelium.
Marchetti, Barbara +14 more
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Plant production and immunogenic characterisation of Human papillomavirus chimaeric vaccines [PDF]
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 153-175).Cervical cancer is primarily caused by infection with Human papillomavirus (HPV) and is a global concern, particularly in developing countries which contain ~80% of the cervical ...
Pineo, Catherine
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Acquired epidermodysplasia verruciformis due to multiple and unusual HPV infection among vertically-infected, HIV-positive adolescents in Zimbabwe. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: We have previously described the presentation of epidermodysplasia verruciformis (EV)-like eruptions in almost a quarter of hospitalized adolescents with vertically-acquired human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in Harare, Zimbabwe, a ...
Salisbury, JR +13 more
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Detection and genotyping of human Papillomavirus in urine samples from unvaccinated male and female adolescents in Italy [PDF]
The introduction of vaccination against Human Papillomavirus (HPV) in adolescent girls in 2006 has focused virological surveillance on this age group. As few studies have evaluated HPV infections in young populations, further data are needed in order to ...
Zotti, CM +93 more
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An in depth study of human papillomavirus diversity in South African women infected with HIV [PDF]
Includes abstract. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 109-129).Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer affecting women and in most developing countries it remains the leading cause of cancer deaths.
Salimo, Anna T
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It is known that high-risk human papillomavirus infection is the main etiological factor in cervical carcinogenesis. However, human papillomavirus screening is not sufficient for early diagnosis.
Song Qing +11 more
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TP53 polymorphism, HPV infection, and risk of cervical cancer. [PDF]
The role of a polymorphism at position 72 of the tumor suppressor gene TP53 in the development of cervical cancer is not well established. The arginine variant of the p53 protein could be more susceptible to degradation by human papillomavirus (HPV) E6 ...
Hainaut, P +11 more
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Cellular immune responses to human papillomavirus (HPV) type 16 at the cervix of women with HPV-associated squamous intraepithelial neoplasia [PDF]
Includes bibliographical references.Cervical cancer is the most common cause of cancer-related death in black South African women. Human papillomavirus (HPV) has been found to be a necessary causative agent of cervical cancer and has been reported to be ...
Milner, Michelle
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Evidence is accumulating in estimating the potential role of human papillomavirus infection in prostate carcinogenesis. However, the results remain inconclusive.
Xiaojun Zhao +5 more
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