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Researchers report antibodies that differentiate high and low risk lesions.

Women's Health Weekly

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2004 NOV 11 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- A 16L1 peptide induces antibodies that differentiate high and low risk human papillomavirus (HPV) lesions, researchers report.

According to published research from Mexico, "A nonapeptide (16L1) was derived from the human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV-16) major capsid protein and tested for detection of potential cross-reactive serum IgG and cervical IgA antibodies in low- and high-risk HPV-associated low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (LSIL) and cervical cancer patients by ELISA.

"The IgG response was similar in women with low-risk HPV-associated LSIL and controls (p= 0.1). In contrast, more than 90 % of…

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