Disruption of HPV16-E7 by CRISPR/Cas System Induces Apoptosis and Growth Inhibition in HPV16 Positive Human Cervical Cancer Cells

High-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) has been recognized as a major causative agent for cervical cancer. Upon HPV infection, early genes E6 and E7 play important roles in maintaining malignant phenotype of cervical cancer cells. By using clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats-...

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Main Authors: Zheng Hu, Lan Yu, Da Zhu, Wencheng Ding, Xiaoli Wang, Changlin Zhang, Liming Wang, Xiaohui Jiang, Hui Shen, Dan He, Kezhen Li, Ling Xi, Ding Ma, Hui Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/612823