Infection with high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) increases the likelihood of developing cervical cancer (CC). A plethora of cellular processes is required to produce pre-malignant lesions, which in turn may become malignant if left untreated. Those changes are induced by viral oncoproteins, which represent an ideal target to identify the viral…[Read more]

6-3.9]), and nonusers (3.8 [3.7-4.0]). The aHR for DPN was 1.05 (0.98-1.11) in new users and 0.97 (0.91-1.04) in prevalent users compared with statin nonusers. New users had a slightly increased DPN risk during the first year (1.31 [1.12-1.53]), which vanished after >2 years of follow-up. Findings were similar in on-treatment and propensity…[Read more]

Stimulator of interferon genes (STING)-associated vasculopathy with onset in infancy (SAVI) is a rare disorder that is associated with extensive inflammation throughout the body due to a high interferon state. Common clinical manifestations of this disorder include chronic lung disease, digital necrosis, recurrent low-grade fevers, and…[Read more]