Lack of association between genetic variants in the mannose-binding lectin 2 (MBL2) gene and HPV infection

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 159-162

  Parrella, Paola ^a   Seripa, Davide ^a   Matera, Maria G ^a   Rinaldi, Monica ^b   Signori, Emanuela ^b,c   Gravina, Carolina ^a   Gallo, Antonietta P ^a   Prencipe, Maria ^a   Grandone, Elvira ^a   Mariani, Luciano ^d   Cordiali, Paola ^e   Di Carlo, Aldo ^e   Stentella, Patrizia ^f   Pachì, Antonio ^f   Fazio, Vito M ^a,c  

^a CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^d REGINA ELENA NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^e SAN GALLICANO DERMATOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^f SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Genetic variants; Gynecological cancer cervical; Host virus interaction; HPV; MBL2

Indexed keywords

MANNOSE BINDING LECTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDYLOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PROMOTER REGION; VIRUS INFECTION; WART VIRUS;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MANNOSE-BINDING LECTIN; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 33947599609     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: 15737284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10654-007-9111-8     Document Type: Article

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