Telomere length in cervical exfoliated cells, interaction with HPV genotype, and cervical cancer occurrence among high‐risk HPV‐positive women

Abstract Background Although high‐risk human papillomavirus (HR‐HPV) infection is recognized as the main cause of cervical cancer, only a minority of HPV‐infected women develop this malignancy. Increasing evidence suggests that alterations of telomere length might be implicated in carcinogenesis. Ho...

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Main Authors: Xiaojun Chen, Sun Wei, Hongxia Ma, Guangfu Jin, Zhibin Hu, Han Suping, Dake Li, Dong Hang, Xiaohua Wu, Ni Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-08-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.2246