CpG Methylation Analysis of HPV16 in Laser Capture Microdissected Archival Tissue and Whole Tissue Sections from High Grade Anal Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions: A Potential Disease Biomarker.

Incidence and mortality rates of anal cancer are increasing globally. More than 90% of anal squamous cell carcinomas (ASCC) are associated with human papillomavirus (HPV). Studies on HPV-related anogenital lesions have shown that patterns of methylation of viral and cellular DNA targets could potent...

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Main Authors: Monica Molano, Sepehr N Tabrizi, Suzanne M Garland, Jennifer M Roberts, Dorothy A Machalek, Samuel Phillips, David Chandler, Richard J Hillman, Andrew E Grulich, Fengyi Jin, I Mary Poynten, David J Templeton, Alyssa M Cornall, SPANC Study Team
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4987059?pdf=render