Open AccessA study to assess expression of human papillomavirus types 16 and 18 in oral squamous cell carcinoma using polymerase chain reaction
Author(s) -
S Deepika Chowdary,
P. Chandra Sekhar,
Kiran Kumar Kattapagari,
C H Mani Deepthi,
Dasari Neelima,
Baddam Venkat Ramana Reddy
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of oral and maxillofacial pathology/journal of oral and maxillofacial pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.455
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 1998-393X
pISSN - 0973-029X
DOI - 10.4103/jomfp.jomfp_139_17
Subject(s) - polymerase chain reaction , human papillomavirus , subclinical infection , basal cell , medicine , oncology , hpv infection , real time polymerase chain reaction , gastroenterology , pathology , cancer , biology , cervical cancer , gene , genetics
The diverse subset of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) with different clinical appearance and outcome, independent of traditional risk factors has led to increasing attention in human papillomavirus (HPV) infection.