Wei Liu,Jianxin You
Wei Liu
Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV) is the most recently discovered human oncogenic virus. MCPyV asymptomatically infects most of the human population. In the elderly and immunocompromised, however, it can cause a highly lethal form of human s...
Novel Functions and Virus-Host Interactions Implicated in Pathogenesis and Replication of Human Herpesvirus 8 [0.03%]
人类疱疹病毒8型的新功能和病毒宿主相互作用提示其发病机理及复制方式
Young Bong Choi,Emily Cousins,John Nicholas
Young Bong Choi
Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) is classified as a γ2-herpesvirus and is related to Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), a γ1-herpesvirus. One important aspect of the γ-herpesviruses is their association with neoplasia, either naturally or in animal mo...
Chou-Zen Giam
Chou-Zen Giam
Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) was discovered in 1980 as the first, and to date, the only retrovirus that causes human cancer. While HTLV-1 infection is generally asymptomatic, 3-5% of infected individuals develop a T cell neop...
Epstein-Barr Virus-Associated Post-transplant Lymphoproliferative Disease [0.03%]
与EB病毒相关的移植后淋巴增生性疾病
Richard F Ambinder
Richard F Ambinder
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is associated with a variety of malignancies including post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease (PTLD). These include B and T cell lymphomas, epithelial, and mesenchymal tumors. The virus is ubiquitous, transmitt...
Vaccination Strategies for the Control and Treatment of HPV Infection and HPV-Associated Cancer [0.03%]
控制和治疗人乳头瘤病毒及其相关癌症的疫苗策略
Emily Farmer,Max A Cheng,Chien-Fu Hung et al.
Emily Farmer et al.
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection, currently affecting close to 80 million Americans. Importantly, HPV infection is recognized as the etiologic factor for numerous cancers, including cervical, vulv...
Kavi Mehta,Laimonis Laimins
Kavi Mehta
Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are small DNA viruses that infect basal epithelial cells and are the causative agents of cervical, anogenital, as well as oral cancers. High-risk HPVs are responsible for nearly half of all virally induced canc...
E J Lim,J Torresi
E J Lim
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fifth most prevalent cancer and the second leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide.
Kazuhiko Koike,Takeya Tsutsumi
Kazuhiko Koike
Persistent infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Accumulating evidence suggests that not only inflammation and subsequent fibrosis but also HCV itself are associated with hepatocar...
Mei-Hwei Chang
Mei-Hwei Chang
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the five leading causes of cancer death in human. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is the most common etiologic agent of HCC in the world. Prevention is the best way to control cancer. There are three levels ...
Jiyoung Lee,Kuen-Nan Tsai,Jing-Hsiung James Ou
Jiyoung Lee
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a major cause of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). There are approximately 250 million people in the world that are chronically infected by this virus, resulting in nearly 1 million deaths every year. Many of these ...