HPV16-Immortalized Cells from Human Transformation Zone and Endocervix are More Dysplastic than Ectocervical Cells in Organotypic Culture
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-33865-2
Abstract: A major risk factor for cervical cancer is persistent infection with high-risk human papillomaviruses (HPV) which can cause cervical intraepithelial neoplasia. Greater than 90% of cervical cancers develop in the transformation zone (TZ), a small… read more here.
Keywords: endocervix; transformation zone; organotypic culture; immortal cells ... See more keywords