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Review
. 2004 Jan-Feb;24(1):2-5.
doi: 10.5144/0256-4947.2004.2.

Human papillomavirus: the disease and prevention strategies

Mohammed Akhtar
Review

Human papillomavirus: the disease and prevention strategies

Mohammed Akhtar. Ann Saudi Med. 2004 Jan-Feb.
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Figure 1
High magnification electron micrograph featuring large numbers of non-enveloped viral structures.
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Figure 2
A diagram depicting the natural history of human papillomavirus.
Figure 3
Figure 3
Human papillomavirus genome consists of several regions encoding a series of proteins (modified from Figure 2 in reference 1).
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Figure 4
Diagram depicting interaction between cell cycle proteins (p53 and pRb) and HPV encide proteins E6 and E7.
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