Transcriptional expression of Epstein-Barr virus genes and proto-oncogenes in North African nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 7-14

  Sbih Lammali, F ^a   Djennaoui, D ^b   Belaoui, H ^c   Bouguermouh, A ^d   Decaussin, G ^a   Ooka, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b CHU Mustapha   (Algeria)

^c Service de Médecine Interne Hôpital de Kouba   (Algeria)

^d Institut Pasteur d'Algerie   (Algeria)

Author keywords

EBV; NPC; Proto oncogenes; Transcription; Tumour progression

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ALGERIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HUMAN; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PROTO ONCOGENE; TUMOR GROWTH; TUNISIA; VIRUS EXPRESSION; VIRUS TRANSCRIPTION;

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 4;

EID: 0029886212     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9071(199605)49:1<7::AID-JMV2>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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