Unlocking the Role of a Genital Herpesvirus, Otarine Herpesvirus 1, in California Sea Lion Cervical Cancer

Unlocking the Role of a Genital Herpesvirus, Otarine Herpesvirus 1, in California Sea Lion Cervical Cancer

Urogenital carcinoma in California sea lions (<i>Zalophus californianus</i>) is the most common cancer of marine mammals. Primary tumors occur in the cervix, vagina, penis, or prepuce and aggressively metastasize resulting in death. This cancer has been strongly associated with a sexuall...

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Main Authors: Alissa C. Deming, James F. X. Wellehan, Kathleen M. Colegrove, Ailsa Hall, Jennifer Luff, Linda Lowenstine, Pádraig Duignan, Galaxia Cortés-Hinojosa, Frances M. D. Gulland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
California sea lion
cancer
urogenital carcinoma
herpesvirus
oncogenic virus
RNA in situ hybridization
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/2/491

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