Current strategies for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cervical lesions associated with human papillomavirus: microbiome, CRISPR technologies, and photodynamic therapy
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a major factor in the etiology of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) and cervical cancer, which ranks fourth worldwide in prevalence among cancers in women. The pathogenesis of HPV-associated lesions is based on the expression of E6 and E7 oncoproteins, which disrupt cell differentia...