Detection of human polyomavirus 7 in human thymic epithelial tumors

Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 360-366

  Rennspiess, Dorit ^a   Pujari, Sreedhar ^a   Keijzers, Marlies ^a   Abdul Hamid, Myrurgia A ^a   Hochstenbag, Monique ^a   Dingemans, Anne Marie ^a   Kurz, Anna Kordelia ^b   Speel, Ernst Jan ^a   Haugg, Anke ^a   Pastrana, Diana V ^c   Buck, Christopher B ^c   De Baets, Marc H ^d   Hausen, Axel Zur ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Human polyomavirus 7; myasthenia gravis; thymic follicular hyperplasia; thymomas; viral tumorigenesis

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA; VIRUS LARGE T ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN POLYOMAVIRUS 7; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYOMA VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYMIC EPITHELIAL TUMOR; THYMOMA; THYMUS HYPERPLASIA; VIRUS DETECTION; YOUNG ADULT; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NEOPLASM; PATHOLOGY; POLYOMAVIRUS; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTION; VERY ELDERLY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NEOPLASMS, GLANDULAR AND EPITHELIAL; POLYOMAVIRUS; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; THYMUS NEOPLASMS; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84922332274     PISSN: 15560864     EISSN: 15561380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JTO.0000000000000390     Document Type: Article

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