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V.R. Lunge

Publications of : V.R. Lunge
Human Genetics   Research Article

Lack of association between human leukocyte antigen polymorphisms rs9277535 and rs7453920 and chronic hepatitis B in a Brazilian population

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a serious public health problem worldwide. The progression of the disease depends on several host and viral factors and may result in fulminant hepatitis (very rare), acute hepatitis with spontaneous clearance, and chronic hepatitis B infection. Previous studies demonstrated that variations in the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) cl.. Read More»

Genet. Mol. Res. 16(2): gmr16029565

DOI: 10.4238/gmr16029565

Human Genetics   Research Article

Prevalence and genotypic diversity of cervical human papillomavirus infection among women from an urban center in Brazil

    J. Coser, T. da Rocha Boeira, D. Simon, A.S. Kazantzi Fonseca, N. Ikuta and V.R. Lunge

Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a common viral sexually transmitted infection and the main cause of cervical cancer in women worldwide. Epidemiological data on the prevalence of HPV in a given population is essential for the establishment of effective prevention strategies. The aim of this study was to determine HPV prevalence in women who attended a public health service within an urba.. Read More»

Genet. Mol. Res. 12(4): 2013.February.19.3

DOI: 10.4238/2013.February.19.3

Plant Genetics   Research Article

Detection of genetically modified maize in processed products, dry grains, and corn ears intended for fresh consumption in South Brazil

    C.A.M. Oliveira, C.M. Kommers, F.K.M. Lehmann, A.S.K. Fonseca, N. Ikuta and V.R. Lunge

Conventional and genetically modified (GM) maize cultivars have been widely planted in Brazil to produce grains for processed food, feed, or to be consumed fresh as corn ears. This study used real-time PCR to detect GM maize in processed products and fresh commercial corn ears produced in the last two years in South Brazil. Eighteen conventional and GM maize cultiva.. Read More»

Genet. Mol. Res. 15(4): gmr15048818

DOI: 10.4238/gmr15048818