Cytomegalovirus infection may be oncoprotective against neoplasms of B-lymphocyte lineage: single-institution experience and survey of global evidence

Cytomegalovirus infection may be oncoprotective against neoplasms of B-lymphocyte lineage: single-institution experience and survey of global evidence

Abstract Background Although cytomegalovirus (CMV) is not considered tumorigenic, there is evidence for its oncomodulatory effects and association with hematological neoplasms. Conversely, a number of experimental and clinical studies suggest its putative anti-tumour effect. We investigated the pote...

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Main Authors: Marko Janković, Aleksandra Knežević, Milena Todorović, Irena Đunić, Biljana Mihaljević, Ivan Soldatović, Jelena Protić, Nevenka Miković, Vera Stoiljković, Tanja Jovanović
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
Cytomegalovirus
B-cell malignancies
Global
Seroprevalence
Oncoprotection
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-022-01884-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-022-01884-1

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