Translational oncology

Transl Oncol · ISSN (print) 1936-5233 · 26 papers in corpus

2011

Characterization of Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Tumor Necrosis Factor α Promoter Region and in Lymphotoxin α in Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions, Precursors of Cervical Cancer.

doi:10.1593/tlo.11226 ·PMID:22190997

Development of cervical cancer is a long process of abnormal cancerous cell growth in the cervix and is primarily the result of infection with specific high-risk types of human papillomavirus (HPV). The cytokines tumor necrosis factor α (TN…