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Germline variants in DNA repair genes are associated with young-onset head and ...
Cury, Sarah Santiloni [UNESP]; Miranda, Priscila Mayrink de; Marchi, Fabio Albuquerque; Canto, Luisa Matos do; Chulam, Thiago CelestinoMade available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T19:45:14Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-11-01; The genetic predisposition to head and neck carcinomas (HNSCC) and how the known risk factors (papillomavirus infection, alcohol, and tobacco consumption) contribute to the early-onset disease are barely explored. Although HNSCC at early onset is rare, its frequency is increasing in recent years. Germli...
Persistence or clearance of human papillomavirus infections in women in Ouro Pr...
Miranda, Priscila Mayrink de; Silva, Nayara Nascimento Toledo; Pitol, Bruna Caroline Vieira; Silva, Ismael Dale Cotrim Guerreiro daPersistent high-risk (HR) human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is necessary for development of precursor lesions and cervical cancer.We investigate persistence and clearance of HPV infections and cofactors in unvaccinated women. Cervical samples of 569 women (18–75 years), received for routine evaluation in the Health Department of Ouro Preto, Brazil, were collected and subjected to PCR (MY09/11 orGP5+/6+ prime...
Human papillomavirus infection in Brazilian women with normal cervical cytology.
Miranda, Priscila Mayrink de; Pitol, Bruna Caroline Vieira; Moran, M. S.; Silva, N. N. T.; Felix, P. M.; Lima Filho, José Luiz deWe examined the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in a sample of Brazilian women presenting normal cervical cytology. Possible interactions between patient characteristics and HPV infection were analyzed in order to provide background data to improve cervical cancer screening and prophylaxis. Cervical samples of 399 women, received for routine evaluation in the Health Department of Ouro Preto, ...