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Vaccines or candidate vaccines used to prevent PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS. Human vaccines are intended to reduce the incidence of UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS, so they are sometimes considered a type of CANCER VACCINES. They are often composed of CAPSID PROTEINS, especially L1 protein, from various types of ALPHAPAPILLOMAVIRUS.
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- Papillomavirus Vaccine
- Vaccine, Papillomavirus
- Vaccines, Papillomavirus
- HPV Vaccine
- HPV Vaccines
- Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine
- Human Papilloma Virus Vaccines
- Human Papillomavirus Vaccine
- Human Papillomavirus Vaccines
- Papillomavirus Vaccine, Human
- Papillomavirus Vaccines, Human
- Vaccine, HPV
- Vaccine, Human Papillomavirus
- Vaccines, Human Papillomavirus
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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2007
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- Cancer Vaccines (1996-2006)
- Viral Vaccines (1989-2006)
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- National Library of Medicine. Papillomavirus Vaccines. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D053918. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D053918
- Papillomavirus Vaccines. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HPV_vaccine
- Papillomavirus Vaccines. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q900189