Reactivation of Latent Epstein-Barr Virus: A Comparison after Exposure to Gamma, Proton, Carbon, and Iron Radiation

Reactivation of Latent Epstein-Barr Virus: A Comparison after Exposure to Gamma, Proton, Carbon, and Iron Radiation

Among the many stressors astronauts are exposed to during spaceflight, cosmic radiation may lead to various serious health effects. Specifically, space radiation may contribute to decreased immunity, which has been documented in astronauts during short- and long-duration missions, as evidenced by se...

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Main Authors: Satish K. Mehta, David C. Bloom, Ianik Plante, Raymond Stowe, Alan H. Feiveson, Ashlie Renner, Adit Dhummakupt, Dhruv Markan, Ye Zhang, Honglu Wu, Blaire Scoles, Jeffrey I. Cohen, Brian Crucian, Duane L. Pierson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
space radiation
Epstein‒Barr virus
virus reactivation
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/19/10/2961

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