Equine sarcoids: Bovine Papillomavirus type 1 transformed fibroblasts are sensitive to cisplatin and UVB induced apoptosis and show aberrant expression of p53

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Bovine papillomavirus type 1 infects not only cattle but also equids and is a causative factor in the pathogenesis of commonly occurring equine sarcoid tumours. Whilst treatment of sarcoids is notoriously difficult, cisplatin has been shown to be one of the most...

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Main Authors: Finlay Margaret, Yuan ZhengQiang, Morgan Iain M, Campo M, Nasir Lubna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://www.veterinaryresearch.org/content/43/1/81