Epstein–Barr Virus LMP1 Induces Soluble PD-L1 in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is an Epstein–Barr virus (EBV)-associated malignancy. The principal oncogene of EBV, latent membrane protein 1 (LMP1), induces the expression of programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1), which is an immunosuppressive transmembrane protein and a promising therapeutic target fo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/3/603 |