The Janus kinase (JAK)/signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) signaling
pathway constitutes a rapid signaling module from the cell surface to the nucleus, and …

Cervical cancer (CC) is caused by high-risk human papillomavirus persistence due to the
immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment mediated by cytokines. Vaginal microbiota …

Human papillomavirus (HPV) persistent infection is the necessary but not sufficient cause of
cervical cancer. Other co-factors are required to induce cell transformation that will evolve to …

Abstract Changes in cervico-vaginal microbiota with Lactobacillus depletion and increased
microbial diversity facilitate human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and might be involved in …

Persistent infection with the carcinogenic human papillomavirus (HPV) is a prerequisite for
the progression of cervical lesions and cancer. A growing body of research has focused on …

Nearly all cervical cancers are causally associated with human papillomavirus (HPV). The
burden of HPV-associated dysplasias in sub-Saharan Africa is influenced by HIV. To …

Background The status of vaginal microbiota in persistent high-risk human papilloma virus
(HR-HPV) infection is unclear. The present work aimed to identify the vaginal microbiota of …

Despite ongoing efforts, sub-Saharan Africa faces a higher cervical cancer burden than
anywhere else in the world. Besides HPV infection, definitive factors of cervical cancer are …

High-risk human papillomaviruses (hrHPVs) are causally related to cervical intraepithelial
neoplasia (CIN) and subsequent cervical cancer (CC). The vaginal microbiome has been …

Background South African women of reproductive age have a high burden of sexually
transmitted infections (STIs), including human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. However …