Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6136392 Microbial Pathogenesis 2012 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Lesions of cancer of the uterine cervix showing a high incidence in HIV-positive patients. ► TGF-β1 plays a role in cervical cancer by impairing tumor formation. ► TGF-β1 was elevated in cervical tissue in patients with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and HIV/AIDS. ► TGF-β1 might be responsible for the higher tumor aggressiveness observed in HIV/AIDS patients.
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