Detection of Xenotropic Murine Leukemia Virus–Related Virus in Normal and Tumor Tissue of Patients from the Southern United States with Prostate Cancer Is Dependent on Specific Polymerase Chain Reaction Conditions | Zendy

Bryan P. Danielson | Zendy; Gustavo E. Ayala | Zendy; Jason T. Kimata | Zendy

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Detection of Xenotropic Murine Leukemia Virus–Related Virus in Normal and Tumor Tissue of Patients from the Southern United States with Prostate Cancer Is Dependent on Specific Polymerase Chain Reaction Conditions

Author(s) -

Bryan P. Danielson,

Gustavo E. Ayala,

Jason T. Kimata

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

the journal of infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69

H-Index - 252

eISSN - 1537-6613

pISSN - 0022-1899

DOI - 10.1086/656146

Subject(s) - prostate cancer , polymerase chain reaction , prostate , virus , virology , murine leukemia virus , leukemia , cancer , pathological , immunology , allele , medicine , pathology , biology , gene , genetics

There are questions regarding the prevalence of xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus (XMRV) in patients with prostate cancer and its association with the RNASEL R462Q polymorphism. We therefore investigated whether XMRV infection could be found in patients with prostate cancer from the southern United States, and we sought to verify the association with the R462Q.

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