human papillomavirusin a sentence
- In 1984 a German virologist named Harald zur Hausen discovered a new strain of a sexually transmitted virus called Human Papilloma Virus 18 (HPV-18).† (source)
- Human papillomavirus (HPV viruses) are numbered. For example, HPV-1 and HPV-2 cause common skin warts while HPV-16 and 18 cause most cervical cancers.
- …Biopsies and in Cell Lines Derived from Cervical Cancer," EMBO Journal 3, no. 5 (1984); R. A. Jesudasan et al., "Rearrangement of Chromosome Band nqi3 in HeLa Cells," Anticancer Research 14 (1994); N. C. Popescu et al., "Integration Sites of Human Papillomavirus 18 DNA Sequences on HeLa Cell Chromosomes," Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics 44 (1987); and E. S. Srivatsan et al., "Loss of Heterozygosity for Alleles on Chromosome 11 in Cervical Carcinoma," American Journal of Human Genetics…† (source)