HERV-K Gag RNA and Protein Levels Are Elevated in Malignant Regions of the Prostate in Males with Prostate Cancer

Heightened expression of human endogenous retrovirus (HERV) sequences has been associated with a range of malignancies, including prostate cancer, suggesting that they may serve as useful diagnostic or prognostic cancer biomarkers. We analysed the expression of HERV-K (Gag and Env/Np9 regions), HERV...

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Main Authors: Simin D. Rezaei, Joshua A. Hayward, Sam Norden, John Pedersen, John Mills, Anna C. Hearps, Gilda Tachedjian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/3/449