HPV 16 DNA in autopsy material of a metastatic cervical carcinoma.
Human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA has been regularly detected in primary cervical carcinomas and in some metastatic lesions. Using Southern blot hybridization on autopsy material we found HPV 16 DNA in a primary cervical carcinoma and in multiple metastases therefrom.
Ikenberg
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Freiburg, FRG.
Teufel
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Klose
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B
Pfleiderer
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A
D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000382:microbiology*; D015344:DNA Probes, HPV; D004279:DNA, Viral / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D027383:Papillomaviridae / Q000235:genetics*; D014412:Tumor Virus Infections / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002583:Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Q000382:microbiology*
D015344:DNA Probes, HPV; D004279:DNA, Viral