The Immunomodulatory Capacity of an Epstein-Barr Virus Abortive Lytic Cycle: Potential Contribution to Viral Tumorigenesis
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is characterized by a bipartite life cycle in which latent and lytic stages are alternated. Latency is compatible with long-lasting persistency within the infected host, while lytic expression, preferentially found in oropharyngeal epithelial tissue, is thought to favor host...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-03-01
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| Series: | Cancers |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/10/4/98 |