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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2025

The role of cGAS-STING signaling in HPV infection and HPV-related cancers.

Qiugang Zhu, Shiyi Yu

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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2 authors.

Qiugang ZhuDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Shangyu People's Hospital of Shaoxing, Shaoxing University, Shaoxing, China.
Shiyi YuDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Shangyu People's Hospital of Shaoxing, Shaoxing University, Shaoxing, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a highly prevalent virus that primarily infects human epithelial cells, resulting in a significant health burden by causing conditions such as anogenital warts, cervical cancers, and head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Although vaccination has been implemented for cancer prevention, a thorough understanding of anti-HPV immunity remains of critical importance for HPV-related disease management. The cyclic GMP-AMP synthase (cGAS)-stimulator of interferon genes (STING) pathway forms a key signaling cascade within the innate immune system, which is activated by cytosolic DNA and functions through the production of type I interferon (IFN-I). Accumulating evidence indicates a correlation between the cGAS-STING pathway and HPV infection, as well as HPV-related malignancies, suggesting its potential as a promising therapeutic target. This review discusses the role of the cGAS-STING signaling pathway in HPV infection and HPV-related cancers, as well as potential therapeutic strategies that target this pathway.

Indexed as

Membrane ProteinsNeoplasmsNucleotidyltransferasesPapillomaviridaePapillomavirus InfectionsSignal TransductionAnimalsCyclic Guanosine Monophosphate-Adenosine Monophosphate SynthaseHumansImmunity, InnateSTING ProteinUterine Cervical NeoplasmscGAS protein, humanCyclic Guanosine Monophosphate-Adenosine Monophosphate SynthaseMembrane ProteinsNucleotidyltransferasesSTING1 protein, humanSTING ProteincancerscGASHPVinfectionSTINGtherapeutic target

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PMID41142804
PMCPMC12546037

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