Distinct merkel cell polyomavirus molecular features in tumour and non tumour specimens from patients with merkel cell carcinoma

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 93-94

  Laude, Hélène ^a,b   Jonchère, Barbara ^a   Maubec, Eve ^c   Carlotti, Agnès ^b   Marinho, Eduardo ^c   Couturaud, Benoit ^d   Peter, Martine ^d   Sastre Garau, Xavier ^d   Avril, Marie Françoise ^a,b   Dupin, Nicolas ^a,b   Rozenberg, Flore ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b Hôpital Cochin Service de Virologie ^*  (France)

^c BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

^d INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANCER REGRESSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MERKEL CELL POLYOMA VIRUS; MERKEL CELL TUMOR; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYOMA VIRUS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; URINALYSIS; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS LOAD; CANCER STAGING; GENETICS; HISTORY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MIDDLE AGED; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN TUMOR; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

POLYOMAVIRUS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, MERKEL CELL; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; POLYOMAVIRUS; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 77958137221     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1001076     Document Type: Article

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