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Merkel cell polyomavirus is implicated in a subset of Merkel cell carcinomas, in the Indian subcontinent

Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare, lethal cancer histopathologically composed of cells showing similarity with mechanoreceptor Merkel cells. Merkel cell tumors manifest in two distinct forms. While a virus called Merkel cell polyomavirus is involved in the pathogenesis of one form of Merkel tumors, th...

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Autores principales: Arora, Reety, Rekhi, Bharat, Chandrani, Pratik, Krishna, Sudhir, Dutt, Amit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7166130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31600537
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.micpath.2019.103778