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Virus-like Particles in chemically induced Carcinoma of the Uterine Cervix

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THE ultra-microscope structure of carcinoma cells has been thoroughly studied, but essential differences between neoplastic and normal cells have so far not been established, with the possible exception of so-called ‘virus-like particles’1.

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THIERY, M., DE GROODT, M., DE ROM, F. et al. Virus-like Particles in chemically induced Carcinoma of the Uterine Cervix. Nature 183, 694–695 (1959). https://doi.org/10.1038/183694a0

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