An evaluation of HHV-6 as an etiologic agent in Hodgkin lymphoma and brain cancer using IARC criteria for oncogenicity

BACKGROUND: Human herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6) is a ubiquitous double-stranded DNA virus that can cause roseola infantum, encephalitis, and seizure disorders. Several studies have shown an association between HHV-6 and cancer but confirmation of an etiologic role is lacking. We reviewed the criteria for vi...

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Autores principales: Wells, Michael J., Jacobson, Steven, Levine, Paul H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6833260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31709003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13027-019-0248-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6833260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31709003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13027-019-0248-3

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