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  dgn-np:NP188395.RAg2R7Y1w-PrsgTbZfHvctQ8qJfYOHNtmKomOAQpHdlso130_assertion dcterms:description "[Current data implicating the role of human papillomavirus (HPV) infections in squamous cell carcinogenesis may be summarised as follows: animal models have shown that PVs can induce malignant transformation; HPV involvement in both benign and malignant human squamous cell tumours has been demonstrated by morphological, immunohistochemical and DNA hybridisation techniques; HPV infections in the genital tract are venereally transmitted and are associated with the same risk factors as cervical carcinoma; the natural history of cervical HPV lesions is similar to that of CIN, namely, they have the potential to develop into carcinoma in situ; malignant transformation of PV-induced lesions seems to depend on virus type and the physical state of its DNA, e.g., whether or not it is integrated in the host cell DNA; malignant transformation most probably requires synergistic actions between the PVs and chemical or physical carcinogens, or other infectious agents; genetic disposition (at least in animals) significantly contributes to malignant transformation; immunological defence mechanisms of the host are probably capable of modifying the course of PV infections (efficacy in man remains to be elucidated).]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine."@en ;
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  dgn-void:befree-20140225 pav:importedOn "2014-02-25"^^xsd:date .
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    rdfs:comment "Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature."@en ;
    rdfs:label "DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE"@en .
}