Fanconi Anemia Patients Are More Susceptible to Infection with Tumor Virus SV40

Fanconi anemia (FA) is a recessive DNA repair disease characterized by a high predisposition to developing neoplasms. DNA tumor polyomavirus simian virus 40 (SV40) transforms FA fibroblasts at high efficiency suggesting that FA patients could be highly susceptible to SV40 infection. To test this hyp...

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Main Authors: Comar, Manola, De Rocco, Daniela, Cappelli, Enrico, Zanotta, Nunzia, Bottega, Roberta, Svahn, Johanna, Farruggia, Piero, Misuraca, Aldo, Corsolini, Fabio, Dufour, Carlo, Savoia, Anna
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3832620/