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Assessment of JC Polyoma Virus in Colon Neoplasms
3 Nov 2004
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PURPOSE: Research data have recently emphasized an intriguing association of JC polyoma virus with colon carcinogenesis. Tumorigenicity of JC virus is attributed to the T-antigen of its Mad-1 variant. Controversy arose when another research group did not confirm this association. The purpose of this study was to detect JC virus in a series of colon neoplasms from Greek patients. METHODS: A nested polymerase chain...
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