No role for human herpes virus 8 in the etiology of infantile capillary hemangioma

Modern Pathology

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 675-678

  Smoller, Bruce R ^a,b   Chang, Pearl P ^b   Kamel, Onsi W ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemangioma; Herpes virus 8; Kaposi's sarcoma

Indexed keywords

BETA GLOBIN; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; CAPILLARY HEMANGIOMA; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA DETERMINATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HERPES VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS INFECTION;

CAPILLARIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA; HERPESVIRUS 8, HUMAN; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SARCOMA, KAPOSI;

EID: 0030879159     PISSN: 08933952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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