Sunday 9 December 2018

Virus and Cancer


Proto - Oncogenes: Normal Growth Control Pathway


Proto Oncogenes: Genes that regulate normal cell growth 

Oncogenes: Damaged Proto Oncogenes


Oncogenes are mutant form of Proto Oncogenes



Oncogene



Virus and Cancer

Virus can cause mutation within a Proto Oncogene 

Mutation converts it into a Viral Oncogene



Virus associated with Cancer

Oncogenic DNA/RNA virus become integrated into the host cells DNA

Once integrated into the host cells DNA they induce tumours



80 % of Viral Associated Cancers: Cervical and Liver Cancer


Molecular Mechanism: Viral Oncogenes





     Snapshot 

      Virus and Cancer 

Medical Science is like a Culture

It has its own code 

It has its own rituals

It has its own laws and commandments

One eventually learns about the culture  because it affects you

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