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Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6)-positive Burkitt's lymphoma: establishment of a novel cell line infected with HHV-6.
Blood - 1 Aug 1997
Bandobashi K, Daibata M, Kamioka M, Tanaka Y, Kubonishi I, Taguchi H, Ohtsuki Y, Miyoshi I
Abstract excerpt
Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) DNA has been detected in several human lymphoproliferative disorders. We report a case of HHV-6-infected Burkitt's lymphoma, from which a cell line, designated Katata, has been established. Katata cells had an immature B-cell phenotype with an L3 morphology and carried a t(8;14)(q24;q32) chromosomal abnormality. The HHV-6 DNA sequences were detected in both the patient's tumor cells...
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