Mahmoud Parvin

Department of Pathology, Labbafinejad Medical Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran,Iran .

[ 1 ] - Human cytomegalovirus infection in tumor specimens of Iranian patients with glioma

Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) causes persistent infection in humans and severe diseases in fetus andimmunocompromised individuals. Although HCMV is not currently implicated in human cancer, emerging evidence suggests that HCMV infection might be specifically associated with some human malignancies including glioma. Glioma is one of the most common brain tumors affecting children and adults. In t...