Polyomaviruses and human diseases
By: edited by Nasimul Ahsan.
Contributors: Ahsan, Nasimul.
Series: Advances in experimental medicine and biology ;; v. 577
Publisher: Springer Science+Business Media; Eurekah.com/Landes Bioscience
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York, N.Y; Georgetown, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 360
Subjects: Polyomavirus infections; Polyomaviruses; Polyomavirus Infections; BK Virus; JC Virus
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Polyomaviruses and human diseases / Nasimul Ahsan and Keerti V. Shah; title: Discovery and epidemiology of the human polyomaviruses BK virus (BKV) and JC virus (JCV) / Wendy A. Knowles; title: Phylogenomics and molecular evolution of polyomaviruses / Keith A. Crandall ... [et al.]; title: Virus receptors and tropism / Aarthi Ashok and Walter J. Atwood; title: Serological cross reactivity between polyomavirus capsids / Raphael P. Viscidi and Barbara Clayman; title: Molecular genetics of the BK virus / Christopher L. Cubitt; title: Serological diagnosis of human polyomavirus infection / Annika Lundstig and Joakim Dillner; title: Human polyomavirus JC and BK persistent infection / Kristina Doerries; title: Immunity and autoimmunity induced by polyomaviruses / Ole Petter Rekvig, Signy Bendiksen, and Ugo Moens; title: The pathobiology of polyomavirus virus infection in man / Parmjeet Randhawa, Abhay Vats, and Ron Shapiro; title: Polymoavirus-associated nephropathy in renal transplantation / Hans H. Hirsch ... [et al.]; title: BK virus and immunosuppressive agents / Irfan Agha and Daniel C. Brennan; title: BK virus infection after non-renal transplantation / Martha Pavlakis, Abdolreza Haririan, and David K. Klassen; title: Latent and productive polyomavirus infections of renal allografts / Volker Nickeleit, Harsharan K. Singh, and Michael J. Mihatsch; title: Urine cytology findings of polyomavirus infections / Harsharan K. Singh ... [et al.]; title: Diagnosis and treatment of BK virus-associated transplant nephropathy / Abhay Vats, Parmjeet S. Randhawa, and Ron Shapiro; title: Pharmacotherapeutic options for the management of human polyomaviruses / Julie Roskopf ... [et al.]; title: Leflunomide in solid organ transplantation and polyoma virus infection / Michelle A. Josephson ... [et al.]; title: JC virus can infect human immune and nervous system progenitor cells / Jean Hou, Pankaj Seth, and Eugene O. Major; title: The polyomavirus, JCV, and its involvement in human disease / Kamel Khalili, Jennifer Gordon, and Martyn K. White; title: Transforming activities of JC virus early proteins / Richard J. Frisque, Catherine Hofstetter, and Shiva K. Tyagarajan; title: Polyomavirus in human cancer development  / Winston Lee and Erik Langhoff; title: BK virus, JC virus, and simian virus 40 infection in humans and association with human tumors / Giuseppe Barbanti-Brodano ... [et al.]; title: Epidemiologic studies of polyomaviruses and cancer / Dana E.M. Rollison.