Virus-like particles in vaccine development

A Roldão, MCM Mellado, LR Castilho… - Expert review of …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Virus-like particles (VLPs) are multiprotein structures that mimic the organization and
conformation of authentic native viruses but lack the viral genome, potentially yielding safer …

[HTML][HTML] Viruses associated with human cancer

ME McLaughlin-Drubin, K Munger - … Acta (BBA)-Molecular Basis of Disease, 2008 - Elsevier
It is estimated that viral infections contribute to 15–20% of all human cancers. As obligatory
intracellular parasites, viruses encode proteins that reprogram host cellular signaling …

The estimated lifetime probability of acquiring human papillomavirus in the United States

HW Chesson, EF Dunne, S Hariri… - Sexually transmitted …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background Estimates of the lifetime probability of acquiring human papillomavirus (HPV)
can help to quantify HPV incidence, illustrate how common HPV infection is, and highlight …

An armamentarium of wart treatments

MM Lipke - Clinical medicine & research, 2006 - Marshfield Clinic
Patients and clinicians experience the frustration of cutaneous viral warts caused by
infection with the human papilloma virus (HPV). Warts appear in various forms on different …

Knowledge about infection with human papillomavirus: a systematic review

SJ Klug, M Hukelmann, M Blettner - Preventive medicine, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE.: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a necessary cause of cervical cancer and
genital warts. The aim of this systematic literature review was to provide an overview of …

Human papillomavirus and head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: recent evidence and clinical implications

PT Hennessey, WH Westra… - Journal of dental …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Over the past 20 years, high-risk human papilloma-virus (HPV) infection has been
established as a risk factor for developing head and neck squamous cell carcinoma …

Colposcopy at a crossroads

J Jeronimo, M Schiffman - American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 2006 - Elsevier
New cervical cancer prevention strategies are arising from rapidly improving insight into
human papillomavirus (HPV) natural history and cervical carcinogenesis, challenging the …

Advances in designing and developing vaccines, drugs and therapeutic approaches to counter human papilloma virus

M Dadar, S Chakraborty, K Dhama, M Prasad… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a viral infection with skin-to-skin based transmission mode.
HPV annually caused over 500,000 cancer cases including cervical, anogenital and …

[HTML][HTML] Conhecimentos, atitudes e prática do exame de Papanicolaou por mulheres, Nordeste do Brasil

JV Fernandes, SHL Rodrigues, YGAS Costa… - Revista de Saúde …, 2009 - SciELO Brasil
OBJETIVO: Analisar conhecimentos, atitudes e práticas das mulheres em relação ao exame
citológico de Papanicolaou e a associação entre esses comportamentos e características …

Virus-like particles: potential veterinary vaccine immunogens

F Liu, S Ge, L Li, X Wu, Z Liu, Z Wang - Research in veterinary science, 2012 - Elsevier
Virus-like particle (VLP) composed of outer shell but no genome of virus mimics the natural
configuration of authentic virion and has no characteristics of self-replication. A close …