Abstract:While acute inflammation is a part of the defense response, there have been emerging lines of evidence that suggest a strong link between chronic inflammation and cancer. Human papillomaviruses (HPV) infection is one of key factors in cervical cancer development, and possible link between HPV and oral carcinogenesis have been proposed. However, mechanisms by which HPV and chronic inflammation contribute to oral carcinogenesis have not been fully understood. The objective of this study was to determine the effe… Show more
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