HPV16-E2 protein modifies self-renewal and differentiation rate in progenitor cells of human immortalized keratinocytes
Abstract Background Cervical cancer is the fourth cause of death worldwide by cancer in women and is a disease associated to persistent infection with human papillomavirus (HPV), particularly from two high-risk types HPV16 and 18. The virus initiates its replicative cycle infecting cells located in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-04-01
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Series: | Virology Journal |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12985-017-0736-2 |