A Metagenomic Analysis of the Virome of Inverted Papilloma and Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Charles Ching Lick TongXiang LinTyler SeckarMateusz KoptyraMichael A KohanskiNoam A CohenDavid W KennedyNithin D AdappaPeter PapagiannopoulosEdward Cheng-Lung KuanEsther BaranovJalal B JalalyMichael D FeldmanPhillip B StormAdam C ResnickJames N PalmerZhi WeiErle S RobertsonPublished in: International forum of allergy & rhinology (2023)
There are over 200 HPV types that infect human epithelial cells, of which only a few are known to be high-risk. Our study demonstrated a trend of increasing prevalence of HPV18-E6 that correlated with histologic severity, which is novel and supports a potential role for HPV in the pathogenesis of IP. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.