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Cytomegalovirus and brain tumor
7 Oct 2013
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: First described in 2002, the presence and role of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection in glioblastoma (GBM) has remained a controversial topic. New research indicates HCMV gene products likely promote GBM pathogenesis and that therapies aimed at HCMV might influence disease progression. RECENT FINDINGS: Recently, investigators have begun to analyze HCMV genome and proteins present in GBM...
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