AKT1 loss correlates with episomal HPV16 in vulval intraepithelial neoplasia.

Anogenital malignancy has a significant association with high-risk mucosal alpha-human papillomaviruses (alpha-PV), particularly HPV 16 and 18 whereas extragenital SCC has been linked to the presence of cutaneous beta and gamma-HPV types. Vulval skin may be colonised by both mucosal and cutaneous (b...

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Main Authors: Arucha L Ekeowa-Anderson, Karin J Purdie, Karen Gibbon, Carolyn R Byrne, Jeffrey M Arbeit, Catherine A Harwood, Ryan F L O'Shaughnessy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3369856?pdf=render