Papillomaviruses.
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Imprint: | Chichester ; New York : J. Wiley, 1986. |
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Description: | viii, 259 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Ciba Foundation symposium 120 Ciba Foundation symposium new ser., 120. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/782278 |
Summary: | A multidisciplinary volume presenting recent research relating to papillomaviruses and their association with certain types of malignant lesions. Presents up-to-date findings on their classification and their molecular biology and cell-virus interactions, including mode of entry, modification of genetic material and pathogenecity; their relationship to various kinds of skin conditions; their association with cervical carcinoma and carcinomas of the bladder and alimenatry tract, with descriptions of in vitro studies; and finally, their immunology and possible therapeutic agents, e.g., interferon and vaccination. The only comprehensive text on the subject, it brings together the work of many of the most prominent researchers in the field. |
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Item Description: | Proceedings of the Symposium on Papillomaviruses, held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 9-11 July 1985. |
Physical Description: | viii, 259 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographies and indexes. |
ISBN: | 0471998370 |