The Epstein-Barr Virus Encoded BART miRNAs Potentiate Tumor Growth In Vivo

The human herpes virus Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) latently infects and drives the proliferation of B lymphocytes in vitro and is associated with several forms of lymphoma and carcinoma in vivo. The virus encodes ~30 miRNAs in the BART region, the function of most of which remains elusive. Here we have...

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Main Authors: Qiu, Jin, Smith, Pamela, Leahy, Leah, Thorley-Lawson, David A.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4295875/