Genomic amplification of the human telomerase gene (hTERC) associated with human papillomavirus is related to the progression of uterine cervical dysplasia to invasive cancer

Genomic amplification of the human telomerase gene (hTERC) associated with human papillomavirus is related to the progression of uterine cervical dysplasia to invasive cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection plays an etiological role in the development of cervical dysplasia and cancer. Amplification of human telomerase gene (hTERC) and over expression of telomerase were found to be associated with cer...

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Main Authors: Liu Hongqian, Liu Shanling, Wang He, Xie Xiaoyan, Chen Xinlian, Zhang Xuemei, Zhang Youcheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
Subjects:
Cervical cancer
Telomerase
hTERT
hTERC
HR-HPV
Online Access:http://www.diagnosticpathology.org/content/7/1/147

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