The curious case of the tumour virus: 50 years of Burkitt's lymphoma
The curious case of the tumour virus: 50 years of Burkitt's lymphoma
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) was discovered in Burkitt's lymphoma (BL), a tumour with some characteristics of germinal centre (GC) B lymphocytes, which led to the proposal that EBV was the first candidate human tumour virus. Subsequently, evidence accrued to support this notion, including the important fact that EBV could transform B lymp...
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The curious case of the tumour virus: 50 years of Burkitt's lymphoma
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_19902347
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_19902347
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1740-1526
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1740-1534
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10.1038/nrmicro2015
