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Significant Association of Multiple Human Cytomegalovirus Genomic Loci with Glioblastoma Multiforme Samples
17 Nov 2011
Abstract excerpt
Viruses are appreciated as etiological agents of certain human tumors, but the number of different cancer types induced or exacerbated by viral infections is unknown. Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM)/astrocytoma grade IV is a malignant and lethal brain cancer of unknown origin. Over the past decade, several studies have searched for the presence of a prominent herpesvirus, human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), in GBM...
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