The female reproductive tract, similar to other mucosal sites, harbors a specific microbiome
commonly dominated by Lactobacillus species (spp.), which has an essential role in …

Cervical cancer disproportionately affects women of reproductive age, with 80% of cases
occurring in low-and middle-income countries. Persistent infection with high-risk human …

Differences in susceptibility to immune-mediated diseases are determined by variability in
immune responses. In three studies within the Human Functional Genomics Project, we …

Abstract Background. Women in Africa, especially young women, have very high human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) incidence rates that cannot be fully explained by behavioral …

Results From January 2013, all women diagnosed with a CIN2+ cervical lesion/stage IA1
cervical cancer treated with cervical conization in the Department of Obstetrics and …

Inflammation is a defense strategy against invading agents and harmful molecules that is
activated immediately following a stimulus, and involves the release of cytokines and …

Objective: The aim of this meta-analysis was to discuss evidence supporting the efficacy of
adjuvant human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination in reducing the risk of recurrent cervical …

Introduction Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is essential for cervical cancer
prevention. However, the value of HPV vaccination in the context excisional treatment of …

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is widely known as a cause of cervical intraepithelial
neoplasia (CIN) and cervical cancer. The mechanisms involved have been studied by …

OBJECTIVE: To perform a systematic review and meta-analysis evaluating the efficacy of
adjuvant human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination in preventing recurrent cervical …