DIAGNOSTIC TRANSCRIPT AND SPLICE PATTERNS OF HPV16 IN DIFFERENT CERVICAL LESIONS

摘要

The present invention relates to a method for differentiating in a subject with HPV16 between (i) a severe form of HPV16 infection and (ii) a mild form of HPV16 infection based on determining the amount of a first gene product and a second gene product in a sample of a subject and calculating a ratio of the amount of said first gene product and the amount of said second gene product. Further envisaged by the present invention is a composition comprising an oligonucleotide mixture. Also envisaged by the present invention are a kit and a device adapted to carry out the method of the present invention.