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Beta human papillomaviruses and skin cancer

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Fig. 1: Model for cooperation between some types of β-HPV and UV radiation in promoting cSCCs.

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P.F.L., K.M., F.R., D.H. and M.T. contributed to article preparation and approved the submitted version. Where authors are identified as personnel of the International Agency for Research on Cancer/World Health Organization, the authors alone are responsible for the views expressed in this article and they do not necessarily represent the decisions, policy, or views of the International Agency for Research on Cancer/World Health Organization.

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Lambert, P.F., Münger, K., Rösl, F. et al. Beta human papillomaviruses and skin cancer. Nature 588, E20–E21 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-3023-0

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