[Human papillomavirus 16E6 gene mutation in cervical carcinoma tissues].

Background And Objective: Human papillomavirus (HPV) 16 is the most common type of high-risk human HPVs. HPV16 E6 gene and its specific mutations are considered as risk factors causing cervical carcinoma (CC). This study was to investigate HPV16 E6 mutations in Lanzhou region and explore the relationship between HPV16 E6 mutations and the development of CC.