Interleukin-10 production by tumor infiltrating macrophages plays a role in Human Papillomavirus 16 tumor growth

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Human Papillomavirus, HPV, is the main etiological factor for cervical cancer. Different studies show that in women infected with HPV there is a positive correlation between lesion grade and number of infiltrating macrophages, as wel...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Villa Luisa L, Lepique Ana, Silva João S, Bolpetti Aline
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:BMC Immunology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2172/11/27