The effect of TLR4 on the growth and local inflammatory microenvironment of HPV-related cervical cancer in vivo.
Ninghong JiangFeng XieLimei ChenFang ChenLong SuiPublished in: Infectious agents and cancer (2020)
TLR4 expression is closely associated with the tumorigenesis and growth of HPV-positive cervical cancer; TLR4 promotes HPV-positive cervical tumor growth and facilitates the formation of a local immunosuppressive microenvironment. Eventually, these conditions may lead to cervical cancer development.