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. 2025 May 5:16:1576308.
doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1576308. eCollection 2025.

Opinion: Commensal papillomavirus immunity preserves the homeostasis of highly mutated normal skin

Nicholas A Wallace  1 , Baki Akgül  2
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Opinion: Commensal papillomavirus immunity preserves the homeostasis of highly mutated normal skin

Nicholas A Wallace et al. Front Microbiol. .
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Keywords: beta HPV; human papillomavirus (HPV); skin cancer mouse model; skin carcinogenesis; skin homeostasis.

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