Article
T cell recognition of Epstein-Barr virus associated lymphomas.
Cancer surveys - 1 Jan 1992
Rickinson A B, Murray R J, Brooks J, Griffin H, Moss D J, Masucci M G
Abstract excerpt
Epstein-Barr virus, a lymphotropic herpesvirus of humans, has potent B cell growth transforming activity yet persists in the lymphoid tissues of most individuals as a lifelong asymptomatic infection. Virus induced B cell growth transformation in vitro is associated with the expression of a limite...
Topics
- Antigens, Viral
- B-Lymphocytes
- Burkitt Lymphoma
- Herpesvirus 4, Human
- Hodgkin Disease
- Humans
- Immunologic Surveillance
- Phenotype
- Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma
- T-Lymphocytes
- Tumor Virus Infections