Roles of endogenous retroviruses in early life events

A retrovirus that infected our ancestors 100 million years ago became a human gene that is expressed in embryos and cancers, and can be detected in the blood of pregnant women. Accumulating evidence suggests potential roles for endogenous retroviruses in early life events, which may affect adult hea...

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主要な著者: Magiorkinis, G, Katzourakis, A, Lagiou, P
フォーマット: Journal article
言語:English
出版事項: Cell Press 2017
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要約:A retrovirus that infected our ancestors 100 million years ago became a human gene that is expressed in embryos and cancers, and can be detected in the blood of pregnant women. Accumulating evidence suggests potential roles for endogenous retroviruses in early life events, which may affect adult health.