Human Cytomegalovirus Infection of Tumor Cells Downregulates NCAM (CD56): A Novel Mechanism for Virus-Induced Tumor Invasiveness'

Human Cytomegalovirus Infection of Tumor Cells Downregulates NCAM (CD56): A Novel Mechanism for Virus-Induced Tumor Invasiveness'

Pathologic data indicate that human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection might be associated with the pathogenesis of several human malignancies. However, no definitive evidence of a causal link between HCMV infection and cancer dissemination has been established to date. This study describes the modul...

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Main Authors: Roman A. Blaheta, Wolf-Dietrich Beecken, Tobias Engl, Dietger Jonas, Elsie Oppermann, Michael Hundemer, Hans Wilhelm Doerr, Martin Scholz, Jindrich Cinatl, Jr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2004-07-01
Series:Neoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Research
Subjects:
HCMV
NCAM
tumor dissemination
N-myc
p73
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1476558604800794

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