Papillomaviruses and Human Disease

In recent years, papillomaviruses in general and human papillo­ maviruses in particular have been recognized as possible agents of important diseases, including some forms of human cancer. The purpose of this book is to present a concise panorama of the pre­ sent status of knowledge of this topic. T...

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Other Authors: Syrjänen, Kari J. (Editor), Gissmann, Lutz (Editor), Koss, MD, FCRP, Leopold G. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1987, 1987
Edition:1st ed. 1987
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Papillomaviruses: Particles, Genome Organisation and Proteins
  • Methods of Identification of Human Papillomaviruses
  • Papillomavirus Infections in Animals
  • Human Papillomavirus Infections in the Oral Cavity
  • Tumors of the Head and Neck, Larynx, Lung, and Esophagus and Their Possible Relation to HPV
  • Papillomavirus-Induced Tumors of the Skin: Cutaneous Warts and Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis
  • Genital and Anal Papillomavirus Infections in Human Males
  • Lesions of the Male and Female External Genitalia Associated with Human Papillomaviruses
  • Carcinogenesis in the Uterine Cervix and Human Papillomavirus Infection
  • Colposcopic Appearances of Human Papillomavirus of the Uterine Cervix
  • Treatment of Human Papillomavirus-Induced Lesions of the Skin and Anogenital Region
  • Immune Response to Papillomavirus Infection
  • Cell Culture Systems for the Study of Papillomaviruses
  • Physical State of Papillomavirus DNA in Tumors
  • Transforming and Regulatory Functions of Bovine Papillomavirus Type 1
  • Transcription of Papillomavirus Genomes
  • Papillomavirus Infections and Cancer