Occurrence and Regression of BK Polyomavirus Associated Carcinoma: A Clinical and Next Generation Sequencing Study

In conclusion, we propose that integration of the BKPyV genome is closely related to oncogenesis in this patient; while oncogenesis occurred when host immunity was impaired, recovery of the patient's native immunity effectively curbed viral replication and eliminated the metastatic lesions.

Source: Clinical Science - July 19, 2018 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Fu, F., Deng, W., Yu, S., Liu, Y., Yu, L., Liu, R., Lang, J., Geng, D., Geng, J., Li, J., Huang, G., Luo, M., Xiong, F., Wu, C.-L., Miao, Y. Tags: PublishAheadOfPrint Source Type: research