Human papillomavirus-mediated carcinogenesis and HPV-associated oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma. Part 1: Human papillomavirus-mediated carcinogenesis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>High-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) E6 and E7 oncoproteins are essential factors for HPV-induced carcinogenesis, and for the maintenance of the consequent neoplastic growth. Cellular transformation is achieved by complex interaction of these oncogenes with sever...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-07-01
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Series: | Head & Face Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.head-face-med.com/content/6/1/14 |