Genomic amplification of the human telomerase gene (hTERC) associated with human papillomavirus is related to the progression of uterine cervical dysplasia to invasive cancer

• Main Authors: Liu Hongqian (Author), Liu Shanling (Author), Wang He (Author), Xie Xiaoyan (Author), Chen Xinlian (Author), Zhang Xuemei (Author), Zhang Youcheng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection plays an etiological role in the development of cervical dysplasia and cancer. Amplification of human telomerase gene (hTERC) and over expression of telomerase were found to be associated with cer...