Transformation of primary human endothelial cells by Kaposi's sarcoma- associated herpesvirus

Nature

Volumn 394, Issue 6693, 1998, Pages 588-592

  Flore, Ornella ^a,b   Rafii, Shahin ^a   Ely, Scott ^a   O'Leary, John J ^a,c   Hyjek, Elizabeth M ^a   Cesarman, Ethel ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^c Pathology Research Laboratory   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VASCULOTROPIN;

ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HERPES VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KAPOSI SARCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VIRUS PARTICLE; VIRUS TRANSFORMATION;

ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIVISION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CELL TRANSFORMATION, VIRAL; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA, VIRAL; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HERPESVIRUS 8, HUMAN; HUMANS; LYMPHOKINES; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECEPTORS, GROWTH FACTOR; RECEPTORS, VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR; SARCOMA, KAPOSI; TELOMERASE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

HERPES; HERPESVIRIDAE; HERPESVIRUS 8; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; PAPOVAVIRIDAE;

EID: 0032490978     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/29093     Document Type: Article

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