BK Virus in Cancer Development

Polyomavirus (PyV) was discovered by accident in 1950 in the course of describing an infectious factor causing multiple tumours in rodents. The term is derived from two Greek words: poly (many) and oma (tumour). At present the family of human polyomaviruses (HPyV) consists of 10 members. One of the...

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Main Authors: Pasternak Justyna, Kliszczewska Ewa, Polz-Dacewicz Malgorzata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-06-01
Series:Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/cipms-2018-0014