Antibody response to Epstein-Barr virus Rta protein in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma a new serologic parameter for diagnosis

Cancer

Volumn 92, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1872-1880

  Feng, Ping ^a   Chan, Soh Ha ^a   Soo, Mei Yun Rachel ^a   Liu, Dingxiang ^b   Guan, Ming ^c   Ren, Ee Chee ^a   Hu, Aizhong ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c Genelabs Diagnostics   (Singapore)

Author keywords

BRLF1 transcription activator; Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay; Epstein Barr virus; Nasopharyngeal carcinoma; Serologic test

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RTA PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RELIABILITY; SEROLOGY;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HUMANS; IMMEDIATE-EARLY PROTEINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 0035476907     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(20011001)92:7<1872::AID-CNCR1704>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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