Transcriptional Profiles of California Sea Lion Peripheral NK and CD+8 T Cells Reflect Ecological Regionalization and Infection by Oncogenic Viruses

The California sea lion is one of the few wild mammals prone to develop cancer, particularly urogenital carcinoma (UGC), whose prevalence is currently estimated at 25% of dead adult sea lions stranded along the California coastline. Genetic factors, viruses and organochlorines have been identified a...

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Main Authors: Ignacio Peñín, Mónica E. Figueroa-Cabañas, Fabiola Guerrero-de la Rosa, Luis A. Soto-García, Roberto Álvarez-Martínez, Adriana Flores-Morán, Karina Acevedo-Whitehouse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.00413/full