Association Between Serum Cotinine Level and Serological Markers of Epstein–Barr Virus in Healthy Subjects in South China Where Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Is Endemic

Association Between Serum Cotinine Level and Serological Markers of Epstein–Barr Virus in Healthy Subjects in South China Where Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Is Endemic

Introduction: Self-reported smoking has been associated with higher seropositivity for the IgA response to Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) viral capsid antigen (VCA-IgA) and transcription activator protein (Zta) in healthy men in southern China where nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is endemic. Results on th...

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Main Authors: Qian-Yi Yang, Yong-Qiao He, Wen-Qiong Xue, Ting Zhou, Ying Liao, Mei-Qi Zheng, Yi-Jing Jia, Lei-Lei Yuan, Wei-Hua Jia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
Epstein–Barr virus (EBV)
nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC)
smoking
VCA-IgA
cotinine
Chinese
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2019.00865/full

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