A Metagenomic Analysis of the Virome of Inverted Papilloma and Squamous Cell Carcinoma

ConclusionsThere are over 200 HPV types that infect human epithelial cells, of which only a few are known to be high-risk. Our study demonstrated a trend of increasing prevalence of HPV18-E6 that correlated with histologic severity, which is novel and supports a potential role for HPV in the pathogenesis of IP.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved

Source: International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology - May 16, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Charles C. L. Tong, Xiang Lin, Tyler Seckar, Mateusz Koptyra, Michael A. Kohanski, Noam A. Cohen, David W. Kennedy, Nithin D. Adappa, Peter Papagiannopoulos, Edward C. Kuan, Esther Baranov, Jalal B. Jalaly, Michael D. Feldman, Phillip B. Stor Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research