Human Papillomavirus Genetics
New findings from Veterans Affairs Medical Center in the area of human papillomavirus genetics published
Published in Women's Health Weekly, February 18th, 2010
New research, 'Upstream regulatory region alterations found in human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV-16) isolates from cervical carcinomas increase transcription, ori function, and HPV immortalization capacity in culture,' is the subject of a report. "Human papillomavirus (HPV) DNAs isolated from cervical and head and neck carcinomas frequently contain nucleotide sequence alterations in the viral upstream regulatory region (URR). Our study has addressed the role such sequence changes may play in the efficiency of establishing HPV persistence and altered keratinocyte growth," scientists in the United States report.
"Genomic mapping of integrated HPV type 16 (HPV-16) genomes...
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