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Papillomaviruses / [editors, David Evered (organizer) and Sarah Clark].
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- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Symposium on Papillomaviruses (1985 : Ciba Foundation)
- Series:
- Ciba Foundation symposium ; new ser., 120.
- CIBA Foundation symposium ; 120
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Papillomaviruses.
- Polyomaviruses--Congresses.
- Papillomaviruses--Congresses.
- Polyomaviruses.
- Papillomavirus diseases--Congresses.
- Papillomavirus diseases.
- Medical Subjects:
- Papillomaviruses.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 259 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Chichester [West Sussex] ; New York : Wiley, 1986.
- Summary:
- A multidisciplinary volume presenting recent research relating to papillomaviruses and their association with certain types of malignant lesions. Presents up-to-date findings on their classification and their molecular biology and cell-virus interactions, including mode of entry, modification of genetic material and pathogenecity; their relationship to various kinds of skin conditions; their association with cervical carcinoma and carcinomas of the bladder and alimenatry tract, with descriptions of "in vitro" studies; and finally, their immunology and possible therapeutic agents, e.g., interferon and vaccination. The only comprehensive text on the subject, it brings together the work of many of the most prominent researchers in the field.
- Notes:
- Papers presented at the Symposium on Papillomaviruses, held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 9-11 July 1985.
- Includes bibliographies and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0471998370 :
- OCLC:
- 15485423
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