Abstract:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a strictly human virus of the family of Herpesviridae. It infects almost the entire population; the infection is often asymptomatic and benign. However, many studies show that this virus can also participate in the oncogenesis of various human malignancies of epithelial or lymphocytic origin. After the primary infection, EBV remains latent in the body. During this latency, some proteins are expressed, including LMP1 (latent membrane protein). This protein, located at the membrane le… Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.