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Lack of association between cigarette smoking and Epstein Barr virus reactivation in the nasopharynx in people with elevated EBV IgA antibody titres

BACKGROUND: Subjects with elevated Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) immunoglobulin A (IgA) titers have a higher risk of developing nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), indicating that reactivation of EBV in the local mucosa might be important for NPC carcinogenesis. Cigarette smoking appears to be one of the env...

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Autores principales: Chen, Yufeng, Xu, Yifei, Zhao, Weilin, Xiao, Xue, Zhou, Xiaoying, Lin, Longde, Huang, Tingting, Liao, Jian, Li, Yancheng, Zeng, Xiaoyun, Huang, Guangwu, Ye, Weimin, Zhang, Zhe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5813399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29444646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-018-4110-6