Epstein-Barr Virus and Human Cancer

ISBN 10: 3642625681 / ISBN 13: 9783642625688

Editore: Springer, 2012

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Riassunto:

Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) , a human herpesvirus, originally received much attention because of its associations with Burkitt's lymphoma and nasopharyngeal carcinoma. EBV is ubiquiteous in the human population and most people carry the virus in memory B-cells in a latent stage. In this book, outstandig researchers from the US and Japan review recent progress in EBV research.

Contenuti: Preface.-EBV's plasmid Replicon: an enigma in cis and trans.- Replication licensing of EBV oriP minicromosome.- Epstein-Barr virus nuclear protein 2-induced activation of the EBV-replicative cycle in Akata cells: analysis by tetracycline-regulated expression.-Two Epstein-Barr virus glycoprotein complexes.-EBV replication enzymes.-Pathology and molecular pathology of Epstein-Barr virus-associated gastric carcinoma.-EBV and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma with special emphasis on pyothorax-associated lymphoma.-AIDS lymphoma: its virological aspects.-Role of Epstein-Barr virus in Burkitt's lymphoma.-EBV regulates c-MYC, apoptosis, and tumorigenicity in Burkitt's Lymphoma.-Epstein-Barr virus infection of human epithelial cells.-Characterization of EBV-infected epithelial cell lines from gastric cancer bearing tissues.-A new animal model for Epstein-Barr virus pathogenessis.-Adoptive immunotherapy of EBV-associated malignancies with EBV-specific cytotoxic T cell lines.-Subject index

Dati bibliografici

Titolo: Epstein-Barr Virus and Human Cancer
Casa editrice: Springer
Data di pubblicazione: 2012
Legatura: Brossura
Condizione: Brand New