Inhibition of Germinal Centre Apoptotic Programmes by Epstein-Barr Virus
To establish a persistent latent infection, Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) faces a challenge in that the virus-infected host cell must transit through the germinal centre reaction. This is a site of B cell differentiation where antibody responses are optimised, and the selection criteria for B cells are s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Advances in Hematology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/829525 |