SV40 and human tumours: myth, association or causality?

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作者
Gazdar, AF [1 ]
Butel, JS
Carbone, M
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[1] Univ Texas, SW Med Ctr, Hamon Ctr Therapeut Oncol Res, Dallas, TX 75235 USA
[2] Univ Texas, SW Med Ctr, Dept Pathol, Dallas, TX USA
[3] Baylor Coll Med, Dept Mol Virol & Microbiol, Houston, TX 77030 USA
[4] Loyola Univ, Dept Pathol, Maywood, IL 60153 USA
[5] Loyola Univ, Cardinal Bernardin Canc Ctr, Maywood, IL 60153 USA
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10.1038/nrc947
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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100214 ;
摘要
An increasing number of scientific reports have described evidence for a polyomavirus, simian virus 40, in a highly select group of human tumours. How did a simian virus infect humans and is the virus a passenger in tumours or is it important in their pathogenesis?
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