Detection of Merkel Cell Polyomavirus (MCPyV) DNA and Transcripts in Merkel Cell Carcinoma (MCC)

Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV) is the etiological agent of the majority of Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC): a rare skin tumor. To improve our understanding of the role of MCPyV in MCCs, the detection and analysis of MCPyV DNA and transcripts were performed on primary tumors and regional lymph nodes fr...

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Main Authors: Sara Passerini, Carla Prezioso, Giulia Babini, Amedeo Ferlosio, Terenzio Cosio, Elena Campione, Ugo Moens, Marco Ciotti, Valeria Pietropaolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/7/894