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Cervical Cancer
Findings in Cervical Cancer provide new insights
January 12th, 2006
Reports from Belgium, Colombia and Hungary highlight recent research on Cervical Cancer. Study 1: Laminin-5 gamma 2 chain expression aids in the identification of invasive and microinasive cervical lesions. Scientists in Belgium conducted a study "to analyze the expression of laminin-5 gamma 2 chain, a protein which plays a major role in keratinocyte migration, in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN), and invasive cervical carcinoma associated with high-risk oncogenic human papillomaviruses (HR-HPVs)." "The expression of laminin-5 gamma 2 chain protein has been analyzed by immunohistochemistry in 17 cases of low-grade squamous...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2006-01-12)
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