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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Avian Leukosis Virus (ALV)"”.
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Strategies for Oncogenesis by Avian Leukosis Viruses
<p>The mechanism of oncogenesis by avian leukosis viruses (ALVs) was examined. ALVs are slowly transforming RNA tumor viruses that do not transform cells in tissue culture and that cause neoplastic disease only after a latent period of 4-12 months. ALVs generally induce widely disseminating B cell …
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Avian leukosis virus as a risk factor for ovarian adenocarcinoma in layer hens
… characteristics. Recently, human endogenous retroviruses (HERVs) have been shown to be associated with ovarian cancer in women. Hens also have endogenous retroviruses, notably Avian Leukosis Virus E (ALV-E). The link between ALV-E and OAC in hens has not been adequately investigated. ALV infection …