Epstein–Barr virus- and cytomegalovirus-specific immune response in patients with brain cancer

Epstein–Barr virus- and cytomegalovirus-specific immune response in patients with brain cancer

Abstract Background Patients with brain tumor or pancreatic cancer exhibit the poorest prognosis, while immune fitness and cellular immune exhaustion impacts their survival immensely. This work identifies differences in the immune reactivity to the common human pathogens cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Ep...

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Main Authors: Zhenjiang Liu, Thomas Poiret, Qingda Meng, Martin Rao, Anna von Landenberg, Esther Schoutrop, Davide Valentini, Ernest Dodoo, Inti Peredo-Harvey, Markus Maeurer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Subjects:
Brain tumor
Pancreatic cancer
Epstein–Barr virus
Human cytomegalovirus
Cellular immunity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-018-1557-9

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