Woodworth CD

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus · active 1993-2001
2001
Journal of virology ·doi:10.1128/jvi.75.9.4283-4296.2001

Infection with high-risk human papillomaviruses (HPV) is a major risk factor for development of cervical cancer. Expression of the HPV E6 and E7 oncoproteins increases in differentiating keratinocytes, resulting in inactivation of the p53 a…

1995
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America ·doi:10.1073/pnas.92.7.2840

Infection with multiple sexually transmitted agents has been associated with inflammation of the cervix and an increased risk of cervical cancer in women infected with human papillomaviruses (HPVs). Two proinflammatory cytokines, interleuki…

1995
The American Journal of Pathology

A variety of sexually transmitted diseases frequently accompany infection with human papillomavirus and stimulate inflammation of the cervical mucosa. Inflammation and cell injury cause release of proinflammatory cytokines, which in turn mi…

1994
The American Journal of Pathology

A subset of human papillomaviruses (HPVs) is associated with the majority of cervical cancers; however, cofactors appear to be required for carcinogenic progression of HPV-induced neoplasia. As human herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6) was recently shown…

1993
The American Journal of Pathology

The pathogenesis of cervical human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is influenced by the host's immune response. This response depends upon secretion of specific lymphokines to recruit and activate immune cells at the site of infection. To ex…