Cervical cancer Flashcards by Frances Riley | Brainscape

Q

How does HPV cause cervical cancer?

A

HPV genome integrates into host genome
E6 and E7 proteins over-expressed
p53 and pRB (growth regulatory proteins) inactivated
Arrest of cell division prevented

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