Genetic variant in CXCL12 gene raises susceptibility to HPV infection and squamous intraepithelial lesions development: a case-control study.
Nádia Calvo Martins OkuyamaFernando Cezar-Dos-SantosÉrica Romão PereiraKleber Paiva TrugiloGuilherme Cesar Martelossi CebinelliMichelle Mota SenaAna Paula Lombardi PereiraAdriano Martin Felis AranomeLuis Fernando Lasaro MangieriRodolfo Sanches FerreiraMaria Angelica Ehara WatanabeKaren Brajão de OliveiraPublished in: Journal of biomedical science (2018)
In the present study, we demonstrated that CXCL12 rs1801157 is independently associated with HPV infection and exerts influence in HSIL development, suggesting it as a promising susceptibility biomarker for HPV infection and lesions development.