Recombinant Murine Gamma Herpesvirus 68 Carrying KSHV G Protein-Coupled Receptor Induces Angiogenic Lesions in Mice.
Human gamma herpesviruses, including Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), are capable of inducing tumors, particularly in in immune-compromised individuals. Due to the stringent host tropism, rodents are resistant to infection by human gamma herpesviruses...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-06-01
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Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4479558?pdf=render |