AIM:to study the prevalence of human papillomavirus(HPV) in esophageal carcinoma in tangshan,China,a high-incidence area.METHODS:Formalin-fixed,paraffin-embedded tissue specimens from 198 patients who were pathologica...AIM:to study the prevalence of human papillomavirus(HPV) in esophageal carcinoma in tangshan,China,a high-incidence area.METHODS:Formalin-fixed,paraffin-embedded tissue specimens from 198 patients who were pathologically diagnosed with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma from 2011 to 2013 were obtained from a pathology department in Tangshan.DNA was extracted from all198 specimens to detect HPV by polymerase chain reaction(PCR).β-globin PCR was performed to check the quality of the DNA extraction procedure.PCR was performed to detect a wide range of HPV types,and type-specific PCR was performed to detect HPV types16 and 18.Negative and positive controls were used for HPV 16 and 18 detection.RESULTS:the DNA extraction method in this study appeared to be more effective than other previously reported methods.After DNA extraction,more than98%of the tissue specimens had an acceptable result in the DNA qualification test(β-globin PCR).the overall prevalence of HPV in tumor tissues by GP6+/GP5+PCR was 79.79%,and the prevalence of HPV types16 and 18 was 40.40%and 47.47%,respectively.PCR demonstrated the presence of HPV,and direct sequencing confirmed the HPV genotypes.All HPVpositive PCR products were checked by DNA sequence analysis using DNAman and compared with the known HPV sequences listed in the basic Local Alignment Search tool database to evaluate the HPV types.this analysis confirmed the presence of HPV types 16 and18.CONCLUSION:DNA of high-risk HPV types 16 and 18is present in esophageal tumors,implicating HPV as a possible etiologic factor for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.展开更多
基金Supported by Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention and the State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control,No.2011SKLID103Beijing Key Laboratory of Environmental and Viral Oncology,College of Life Science and Bio-Engineering,Beijing University of Technology(Grant sponsor:State 863 projects,No.2012AA02A404,No2014ZX10005002 and No.PXM2014_014204_07_000046)
文摘AIM:to study the prevalence of human papillomavirus(HPV) in esophageal carcinoma in tangshan,China,a high-incidence area.METHODS:Formalin-fixed,paraffin-embedded tissue specimens from 198 patients who were pathologically diagnosed with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma from 2011 to 2013 were obtained from a pathology department in Tangshan.DNA was extracted from all198 specimens to detect HPV by polymerase chain reaction(PCR).β-globin PCR was performed to check the quality of the DNA extraction procedure.PCR was performed to detect a wide range of HPV types,and type-specific PCR was performed to detect HPV types16 and 18.Negative and positive controls were used for HPV 16 and 18 detection.RESULTS:the DNA extraction method in this study appeared to be more effective than other previously reported methods.After DNA extraction,more than98%of the tissue specimens had an acceptable result in the DNA qualification test(β-globin PCR).the overall prevalence of HPV in tumor tissues by GP6+/GP5+PCR was 79.79%,and the prevalence of HPV types16 and 18 was 40.40%and 47.47%,respectively.PCR demonstrated the presence of HPV,and direct sequencing confirmed the HPV genotypes.All HPVpositive PCR products were checked by DNA sequence analysis using DNAman and compared with the known HPV sequences listed in the basic Local Alignment Search tool database to evaluate the HPV types.this analysis confirmed the presence of HPV types 16 and18.CONCLUSION:DNA of high-risk HPV types 16 and 18is present in esophageal tumors,implicating HPV as a possible etiologic factor for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.
