NLRP1 polymorphisms in patients with asbestos-associated mesothelioma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>An increasing incidence of malignant mesothelioma (MM) cases in patients with low levels of asbestos exposure suggests the interference of alternative cofactors. SV40 infection was detected, as co-morbidity factor, only in 22% of asb...

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Published in:Infectious Agents and Cancer
Main Authors: Girardelli Martina, Maestri Iva, Rinaldi Rosa R, Tognon Mauro, Boldorini Renzo, Bovenzi Massimo, Crovella Sergio, Comar Manola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
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Online Access:http://www.infectagentscancer.com/content/7/1/25