Efficient immortalization of primary nasopharyngeal epithelial cells for EBV infection study.

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is common among southern Chinese including the ethnic Cantonese population living in Hong Kong. Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection is detected in all undifferentiated type of NPC in this endemic region. Establishment of stable and latent EBV infection in premalignant n...

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Main Authors: Yim Ling Yip, Pei Shin Pang, Wen Deng, Chi Man Tsang, Musheng Zeng, Pok Man Hau, Cornelia Man, Yuesheng Jin, Anthony Po Wing Yuen, Sai Wah Tsao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3805559?pdf=render