Presence of Jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus in tissue sections from human bronchioloalveolar carcinoma depends on patients' geographical origin

Human Pathology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 303-304

  Rocca, Stefano ^a   Sanna, Maria Paola ^a   Leoni, Antonio ^a   Cossu, Antonio ^a   Lissia, Amelia ^a   Tanda, Francesco ^a   Satta, Maria Paola ^b   Palmieri, Giuseppe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b Istituto di Chimica Biomolecolare CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CARCINOGENESIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ITALY; JAAGSIEKTE SHEEP RETROVIRUS; LETTER; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL CARCINOMA; SHEEP FARMING;

ADENOCARCINOMA, BRONCHIOLO-ALVEOLAR; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, NEOPLASM; DNA, VIRAL; HUMANS; ITALY; JAAGSIEKTE SHEEP RETROVIRUS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PULMONARY ADENOMATOSIS, OVINE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SHEEP;

EID: 38349050514     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2007.10.008     Document Type: Letter

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