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Epstein-Barr virus infection in sarcomatoid renal cell carcinoma tissues.
BJU international - 1 Sept 2005
Kim Kwang Hee, Han Eun Mee, Lee Eung Seok, Park Hong Seok, Kim Insun, Kim Young-Sik
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection is related to renal cell carcinoma (RCC) tissues. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We investigated EBV infection and its genotypes in 73 cases of different types of RCC and 18 of non-neoplastic kidney. EBV infection and its genotypes were determined by EBV-encoded RNAs in situ hybridization (EBER-ISH) and polymerase chain reactions for EBV-encoded nuclear...
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