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High frequency of Epstein Barr virus latent membrane protein-1 30 bp deletion in a series of pediatric malignancies in Argentina.
Archives of virology - 1 Aug 2004
Chabay P, De Matteo E, Merediz A, Preciado M V
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UNLABELLED: Epstein Barr virus widely infects human populations and remains mostly asymptomatic; however, it has been associated with several malignancies. The EBV-encoded latent membrane protein-1 has been involved in neoplasic transformation; a 30-bp deletion and several mutations in the COOH-terminal domain have been associated with histopathological and clinical disease features. OBJECTIVE: To analyze and...
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