MBL2 gene polymorphisms are correlated with high-risk human papillomavirus infection but not with human papillomavirus-related cervical cancer.

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Published in Hum Immunol on March 09, 2009

Authors

Ludovica Segat1, Sergio Crovella, Manola Comar, Michele Milanese, Nunzia Zanotta, Annalisa Fabris, Chiara Trevisiol, Tatiana Rossi, Francesco De Seta, Cesare Campello

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Reproductive and Developmental Sciences, University of Trieste, and Genetic Service, IRCCS Burlo Garofolo, Trieste, Italy. segat@burlo.trieste.it

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