Abstract
DNA and RNA virus with immortalized lymphocytes are described including Epstein-Barr virus and HTLV-I. The roles of immune deficiency and genetic alterations occurring in a proliferating cell are also considered.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
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Review
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Antibody Formation
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Cell Transformation, Viral
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Genome, Viral
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Herpesvirus 4, Human* / genetics
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Herpesvirus 4, Human* / immunology
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Herpesvirus 4, Human* / isolation & purification
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Human T-lymphotropic virus 1* / genetics
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Human T-lymphotropic virus 1* / immunology
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Human T-lymphotropic virus 1* / isolation & purification
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Humans
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Lymphoma / microbiology*