Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy: Molecular biology, pathogenesis and clinical impact

Intervirology

Volumn 40, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 98-111

  Weber, Thomas ^a   Major, Eugene O ^b  

^a Marienkrankenhaus Hamburg ^*  (Germany)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

Polyomaviruses; Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy; Tumor biology

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; BETA INTERFERON; CAMPTOTHECIN; CORTICOSTEROID; CYTARABINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; HEPARIN; IDOXURIDINE; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; LEVAMISOLE; NUCLEOSIDE ANALOG; PROTEIN P53; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN; TILORONE; TOPOTECAN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VIDARABINE; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS LARGE T ANTIGEN; ZIDOVUDINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; BK VIRUS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMYELINATION; HUMAN; JC VIRUS; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; REVIEW; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS LATENCY;

ANIMALS; BK VIRUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; HUMANS; JC VIRUS; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY, PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS; VIRUS LATENCY;

BK POLYOMAVIRUS; DNA VIRUSES; JC VIRUS; POLYOMAVIRUS; SIMIAE; SIMIAN VIRUS; SIMIAN VIRUS 40;

EID: 0031449784     PISSN: 03005526     EISSN: 14230100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000150537     Document Type: Article

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