Dense Genotyping of Immune-Related Loci Identifies Variants Associated with Clearance of HPV among HIV-Positive Women in the HIV Epidemiology Research Study (HERS)

Persistent high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) is a necessary and causal factor of cervical cancer. Most women naturally clear HPV infections; however, the biological mechanisms related to HPV pathogenesis have not been clearly elucidated. Host genetic factors that specifically regulate immune r...

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Main Authors: Sudenga, Staci L., Wiener, Howard W., King, Caroline C., Rompalo, Anne M., Cu-Uvin, Susan, Klein, Robert S., Shah, Keerti V., Sobel, Jack D., Jamieson, Denise J., Shrestha, Sadeep
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4053382/