Presence of Epstein-Barr virus in esophageal cancer is restricted to tumor infiltrating lymphocytes

Medical Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 194, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 187-191

  Awerkiew, Sabine ^a   Zur Hausen, Axel ^b   Baldus, Stephan E ^b   Hölscher, Arnulf H ^b   Sidorenko, Svetlana I ^c   Kutsev, Sergej I ^c   Pfister, Herbert J ^a  

^a Institut fur Virologie   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c ROSTOV STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Epstein Barr virus; Esophageal cancer

Indexed keywords

RNA; VIRUS DNA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INCIDENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR ASSOCIATED LEUKOCYTE; TUMOR CELL; VIRUS GENOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA, VIRAL; EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS INFECTIONS; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; GERMANY; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LYMPHOCYTES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; RUSSIA;

EID: 23844434864     PISSN: 03008584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00430-004-0233-2     Document Type: Article

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