Simian virus 40 (SV40)-like DNA sequences not detectable in Finnish mesothelioma patients not exposed to SV40-contaminated polio vaccines

Molecular Carcinogenesis

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 93-99

  Hirvonen, Ari ^a   Mattson, Karin ^b   Karjalainen, Antti ^a   Ollikainen, Tiina ^a   Tammilehto, Lauri ^a   Hovi, Tapani ^c   Vainio, Harri ^d   Pass, Harvey I ^e   Resta, Ilaria Di ^f   Carbone, Michele ^f   Linnainmaa, Kaija ^a  

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^d INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^e WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Malignant mesothelioma; Polio vaccine; Simian virus 40

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS; POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE; PROTEIN P53; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS LARGE T ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG CONTAMINATION; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PLEURA MESOTHELIOMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; VIRUS INFECTION;

DNA VIRUSES; SIMIAE; SIMIAN VIRUS; SIMIAN VIRUS 40;

EID: 0032881887     PISSN: 08991987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2744(199910)26:2<93::AID-MC4>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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