Cervical cancer is one of the foremost common cancers in women. Human papillomavirus
(HPV) infection remains a major risk factor of cervical cancer. In addition, numerous other …

HIV infection has a significant impact on the natural history of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV)
infection, with increased levels of HBV DNA, accelerated progression of liver disease and …

Background Worldwide, 30% of the world's population have antibodies to the intracellular
protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii and about 36· 7 million people are infected with HIV …

Human APOBEC3 (apolipoprotein B mRNA-editing catalytic polypeptide-like 3) enzymes
are capable of inhibiting a wide range of endogenous and exogenous viruses using …

APOBEC3B, in addition to other members of the APOBEC3 gene family, has recently been
intensively studied due to its identification as a gene whose activation in cancer is …

Human APOBEC3 cytidine deaminases are intrinsic resistance factors to HIV-1. However,
HIV-1 encodes a viral infectivity factor (Vif) that degrades APOBEC3 proteins. In vitro …

Abstract Treatment is challenging due to the heterogeneity of hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC). Chromatin regulators (CRs) are important in epigenetics and are closely associated …

Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection is a major global disease which often leads to morbidity
and mortality. Low survival is related to the lack of adequate diagnostic because HCV …

Background: Torque teno virus (TTV) DNAemia has been proposed as a surrogate marker of
immunosuppression after kidney transplantation (KT), under the assumption that the control …

Objective To investigate the association of polymorphisms in genes that code for interferon-γ
(IFN-γ) and interleukin-10 (IL-10), which play important roles in Toxoplasma gondii (T …