Epstein–Barr virus and cancer

PJ Farrell - Annual Review of Pathology: Mechanisms of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) contributes to about 1.5% of all cases of human cancer worldwide,
and viral genes are expressed in the malignant cells. EBV also very efficiently causes the …

Epstein–Barr virus: more than 50 years old and still providing surprises

LS Young, LF Yap, PG Murray - Nature reviews cancer, 2016 - nature.com
It is more than 50 years since the Epstein–Barr virus (EBV), the first human tumour virus, was
discovered. EBV has subsequently been found to be associated with a diverse range of …

The role of Epstein–Barr virus in epithelial malignancies

SW Tsao, CM Tsang, KF To, KW Lo - The Journal of pathology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The close association of Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) infection with non‐keratinizing
nasopharyngeal carcinomas and a subset of gastric carcinomas suggests that EBV infection …

EBV-positive gastric cancer: current knowledge and future perspectives

K Sun, K Jia, H Lv, SQ Wang, Y Wu, H Lei… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Gastric cancer is the fifth most common malignant tumor and second leading cause of
cancer-related deaths worldwide. With the improved understanding of gastric cancer, a …

Molecular mechanisms of EBV-driven cell cycle progression and oncogenesis

H Yin, J Qu, Q Peng, R Gan - Medical microbiology and immunology, 2019 - Springer
The early stage of oncogenesis is linked to the disorder of the cell cycle. Abnormal gene
expression often leads to cell cycle disorders, resulting in malignant transformation of …

MicroRNA involvement in signaling pathways during viral infection

MG Barbu, CE Condrat, DC Thompson… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The study of miRNAs started in 1993, when Lee et al. observed their involvement in the
downregulation of a crucial protein known as LIN-14 in the nematode Caenorhabditis …

[HTML][HTML] Translational genomics of nasopharyngeal cancer

CM Tsang, VWY Lui, JP Bruce, TJ Pugh… - Seminars in cancer biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), also named the Cantonese cancer, is a unique cancer
with strong etiological association with infection of the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). With …

Epstein–Barr virus-encoded microRNA BART1 induces tumour metastasis by regulating PTEN-dependent pathways in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

L Cai, Y Ye, Q Jiang, Y Chen, X Lyu, J Li… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Abstract Epstein–Barr virus (EBV), aetiologically linked to nasopharyngeal carcinoma
(NPC), is the first human virus found to encode many miRNAs. However, how these viral …

EBV-miR-BART7-3p promotes the EMT and metastasis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells by suppressing the tumor suppressor PTEN

LM Cai, XM Lyu, WR Luo, XF Cui, YF Ye, CC Yuan… - Oncogene, 2015 - nature.com
The epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is crucial to cancer progression and
metastasis. Although multiple cellular miRNAs have been identified to regulate the EMT and …

The role of microRNAs in the pathogenesis of herpesvirus infection

D Piedade, JM Azevedo-Pereira - Viruses, 2016 - mdpi.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNAs important in gene regulation. They are
able to regulate mRNA translation through base-pair complementarity. Cellular miRNAs …