NIH MeSH · D000406Organisms
AKR murine leukemia virus
Also known asAKR Virus · AKR Viruses · Virus, AKR · Viruses, AKR · Gross Virus · Virus, Gross
Definition
A strain of Murine leukemia virus (LEUKEMIA VIRUS, MURINE) isolated from spontaneous leukemia in AKR strain mice.
MeSH classification
- B04.613.807.375.525.050
- B04.820.650.375.525.050
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Common questions about AKR murine leukemia virus
What does AKR murine leukemia virus mean in medicine?
A strain of Murine leukemia virus (LEUKEMIA VIRUS, MURINE) isolated from spontaneous leukemia in AKR strain mice. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is AKR murine leukemia virus known by any other names?
Yes. AKR murine leukemia virus is also referred to as AKR Virus, AKR Viruses, Virus, AKR, Viruses, AKR in different clinical, research and patient-facing contexts. The MeSH descriptor groups all of these synonyms under a single canonical concept so research and records stay consistent.
Where does AKR murine leukemia virus sit in the medical classification?
AKR murine leukemia virus falls under the broader medical category "Organisms" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: B04.613.807.375.525.050, B04.820.650.375.525.050). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D000406) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗