...Yi-Quan Xiong; Yun Mo; Qiao-Ming Luo; Shu-Ting Huo; Wen-Qiao He; Qing Chen Aims: To estimate the impact of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection on spontaneous abortion, spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB), pregnancy rate of females undergoing assisted reproductive technologies (ART), and spontaneous...

...Lichen Guo; Aimin Zhao; Rui Zhang; Yan Xie; Xiaofeng Xu Aims: To discuss the correlation between the expression of fibroblast growth factor receptor 4 (FGFR4) and human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in cervical cancer and precancerous lesions. Methods : One hundred and sixty four cases of cervical...

...Lin Li; Song Yu; Chunyi Zang Background/Aim: The aim of this study was to assess the functions of the necroptosis process on the prognosis of high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV)-related cervical cancer. Methods: PCR and western blotting were used to demonstrate the expression of the necroptosis...

... neoplasia (CIN) progression. Methods: We retrospectively investigated 140 Thinprep cytologic test (TCT) specimens that were histopathologically diagnosed with various stages of cervical neoplasia or malignancy. The specimens were subjected to TCT, human papillomavirus (HPV) testing, and FISH analysis...

...Jin Wu; Ying Jia; Ming Luo; Zhaoning Duan Aim: The aim of this study was to analyze residual/recurrent disease and its risk factors as well as the appropriate frequency of follow-up cytology and human papillomavirus (HPV) tests after loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) for CIN2/3...

...Kun Gao; Menglan Eurasian; Jieqing Zhang; Yuluan Wei; Qian Zheng; Hongtao Ye; Li Li Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of five methods including the ThinPrep cytological test (TCT), liquid-based cytology, the human papillomavirus (HPV) test, detection of the TERC and C-MYC genes and visual...

... Wijgert JH: Factors affecting transmission of mucosal human papillomavirus. Lancet Infect Dis 2010;10:862-874. 6. Cogliano V, Baan R, Straif K, Grosse Y, Secretan B, El Ghissassi F: Carcinogenicity of human papillomaviruses. Lancet Oncol 2005;6:204. 7. Ho GY, Bierman R, Beardsley L, Chang CJ, Burk...

...W.A. Poppe; P.H. Simon; M.R. De Ridder Preventive human papillomavirus (HPV) L1 vaccines are safe and efficient to prevent infection and lesions of vaccine- specific HPV types in women from 15 to 26 years, but also in older age groups. Clearly, public health funds are to be spent to organize...

...Asunción Doménech-Peris; Pablo Conesa-Zamora; Laura Sahuquillo-Frias; Sebastián Ortiz-Reina; Joaquín Moya-Biosca; Jesús Acosta-Ortega; Miguel Pérez-Guillermo; Marcos Egea-Cortines Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) genotyping is usually performed on cytological specimens with the aim...

...Kari J. Syrjänen To elucidate the local immunological reactions operative in the human papillomavirus (HPV)-induced lesions of the uterine cervix, a total of 150 cervical biopsies containing a dysplastic or a neoplastic change with (CO, 97 cases) or without (NCO, 53 cases) a coexistent HPV lesion...

...T. Toki; N. Oikawa; T. Tase; S. Satoh; Y. Wada; A. Yajima Biopsies from 30 cases of vulvar condyloma, 460 cases of cervical dysplasia, 30 cases of carcinoma in situ and 75 cases of invasive carcinoma of the cervix were screened for the presence of human papillomavirus (HPV) antigen by means...

...Lee-Wen Huang; Kok-Min Seow Sexually transmitted human papillomavirus (HPV) is etiologically related to cervical carcinoma and a distinct subset of cancers of the nasopharyngeal tract. We report 2 patients with HPV-associated cervical cancer and synchronous diagnoses of HPV-related head and neck...

...T. Sorvari; A. Sarnesto; K. Syrjänen In the present study, the expression of type IV collagen associated with the basal membrane (BM) was studied histochemically (indirect immunoperoxidase-antiperoxidase) in cervical human papillomavirus (HPV) lesions (diagnosed using in situ DNA hybridization...

...Gioele Garzetti; Andrea Ciavattini; Gaia Goteri; Michele de Nictolis; Stefano Menso; Mario Muzzioli; Nicola Fabris The objective was to examine the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA infection in mild cervical dysplasia and to evaluate longitudinally the persistence of HPV DNA positivity...

...Anders Strand; Erik Wilander; Ingeborg Zehbe; Wolfgang Kraaz; Eva Rylander Background and objectives: To assess the presence of human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA in vulvar papillomatosis, since some women with this complaint have symptoms associated with HPV infection, such as itching, burning...

...Chyong-Huey Lai; Chin-Yi Wang; Chieh-Yu Lin; Chia C. Pao The presence of human papillomavirus (HPV) type 16 and 18 transcripts was determined by reverse transcription/polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in ovarian and endometrial carcinoma tissue. HPV-16 DNA sequences were detected in 50.0% (9/18...

...G.G. Garzetti; A. Ciavattini; G. Goteri; S. Menzo; M. de Nictolis; M. Clementi; M. Brugia; C. Romanini The objective of this study was to assess the human papillomavirus DNA presence in vaginal papillary lesions, with particular regard to micropapillomato-sis to better define their clinical...

... and Papanicolaou smears were obtained from endocervix and ectocervix before colposcopic examination. Cytologic samples for human papillomavirus (HPV) detection by polymerase chain reaction were also collected. Results obtained in the group of HIV-infected women were compared with findings in a group of 473...

... the MIB 1 index and human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA presence was also investigated. Methods: Cervical bioptic samples were consecutively obtained from 86 women who attended our Colposcopic Service from January 1993 to June 1994, because of abnormal pap smears suspicious for cervical dysplasia and/or HPV...

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