Detection of Herplex Simplex Virus-1 and -2 in Cardiac Myxomas

The etiology of sporadic cardiac myxomas remains elusive. The tendency for these lesions to recur following resection, their immunopathological characteristics, along with their histological and molecular profile, may implicate the presence of an infective agent in this type of tumor. In this study,...

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Main Authors: Ioannis S. Pateras, Konstantinos Evangelou, Katerina Tsimaratou, Michalis Liontos, Stratigoula Sakellariou, Theodoros Barlogiannis, Petros Karakitsos, Apostolos Papalois, Athanassios Kotsinas, Vassilis G. Gorgoulis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/823949