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A Devil of a Transmissible Cancer
Devil facial tumor disease (DFTD) encompasses two independent transmissible cancers that have killed the majority of Tasmanian devils. The cancer cells are derived from Schwann cells and are spread between devils during biting, a common behavior during the mating season. The Centers for Disease Cont...
Autores principales: | Woods, Gregory M., Lyons, A. Bruce, Bettiol, Silvana S. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7345153/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32244613 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed5020050 |
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