DNA from KI, WU and Merkel cell polyomaviruses is not detected in childhood central nervous system tumours or neuroblastomas.

DNA from KI, WU and Merkel cell polyomaviruses is not detected in childhood central nervous system tumours or neuroblastomas.

BACKGROUND: BK and JC polyomaviruses (BKV and JCV) are potentially oncogenic and have in the past inconclusively been associated with tumours of the central nervous system (CNS), while BKV has been hinted, but not confirmed to be associated with neuroblastomas. Recently three new polyomaviruses (KIP...

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Main Authors: Géraldine Giraud, Torbjörn Ramqvist, Diana V Pastrana, Vincent Pavot, Cecilia Lindau, Per Kogner, Abiel Orrego, Christopher B Buck, Tobias Allander, Stefan Holm, Bengt Gustavsson, Tina Dalianis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2785879?pdf=render

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