Overexpression of Epstein-Barr virus-encoded latent membrane protein-1 (LMP-1) in oral squamous cell carcinoma

Abstract Background As oral cavity is the main location of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) latency and shedding, and as EBV-encoded latent membrane protein-1 (LMP-1) has a crucial role in cell transformation, association between EBV infection, LMP-1 expression and oral malignancy is of interest. Although E...

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Main Authors: Rifat Rahman, Sopee Poomsawat, Rachai Juengsomjit, Waranun Buajeeb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-019-0832-3