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Human polyomaviruses : molecular mechanisms for transformation and their association with cancers / Ugo Moens, Marijke van Gheule, and Mona Johannessen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moens, Ugo.
- Series:
- Cancer etiology, diagnosis, and treatments.
- Cancer etiology, diagnosis, and treatments
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Polyomaviruses.
- Viral carcinogenesis.
- Viral cell transformation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (105 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book focuses on the etiological role of human polyomaviruses in cancer and highlights the mechanisms by which the viral regulatory proteins may contribute to neoplastic transformation of the infected host cells. Possible therapeutic strategies against these viruses will also be discussed.
- Contents:
- Molecular biology of human polyomaviruses
- Association of human polyomaviruses with human diseases
- Human polyomaviruses and cancer
- Molecular mechanisms for human polyomavirus-induced transformation
- Therapeutic strategies.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [61]-86) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-61470-058-3
- OCLC:
- 776162703
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