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Immunological consequences of Epstein-Barr virus replication
(2008-04-04)
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a ubiquitous human herpesvirus involved in
the pathogenesis of a wide spectrum of malignant and non-malignant
diseases. In healthy EBV carriers, the virus is believed to infect two
major ...
HMBG1 and other soluble factors in HIV-1 pathogenesis
(2009-01-30)
The innate immune system is the first defense mechanism invading
pathogens encounter. Macrophages, dendritic cells and
cytokines/chemokines are important factors for the functionality of the
innate immunity, and provide ...
Studies on the mechanisms of carcinogenesis and cancer cell death
(2013-02-05)
Gastric cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related mortality in the world. The mechanisms of gastric carcinogenesis are not fully elucidated. Telomerase and its catalytic subunit telomerase reverse transcriptase ...