Risk factor for breast cancer development under exposure to bovine leukemia virus in Colombian women: A case-control study.

Risk factor for breast cancer development under exposure to bovine leukemia virus in Colombian women: A case-control study.

Viruses have been implicated in cancer development in both humans and animals. The role of viruses in cancer is typically to initiate cellular transformation through cellular DNA damage, although specific mechanisms remain unknown. Silent and long-term viral infections need to be present, in order t...

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Main Authors: Nury N Olaya-Galán, Sandra P Salas-Cárdenas, Jorge L Rodriguez-Sarmiento, Milcíades Ibáñez-Pinilla, Ricardo Monroy, Adriana P Corredor-Figueroa, Wilson Rubiano, Jairo de la Peña, HuaMin Shen, Gertrude C Buehring, Manuel A Patarroyo, Maria F Gutierrez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257492

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