Revisiting the MMTV Zoonotic Hypothesis to Account for Geographic Variation in Breast Cancer Incidence

Human breast cancer incidence varies by geographic location. More than 20 years ago, we proposed that zoonotic transmission of the mouse mammary tumor virus (MMTV) from the western European house mouse, <i>Mus musculus domesticus</i>, might account for the regional differences in breast...

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Main Authors: Alexandre F. R. Stewart, Hsiao-Huei Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/3/559