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Genotypic analysis of Epstein-Barr virus associated with nasopharyngeal carcinoma of Japanese patients.
Japanese journal of cancer research : Gann - 1 Mar 1993
Tamura S, Kunimoto M, Tabata T, Yoshie O
Abstract excerpt
Types and certain genetic markers were studied for Epstein-Barr virus present in 10 specimens of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) from Japanese patients. The type 1 virus was predominant in our NPC specimens, as in the general Japanese population, and the type 2 virus was found only in one NPC specimen. The type C variant, which lacks the BamHI site between the BamHI-W1* and -I1* regions, appeared to be common...
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