Epstein‐Barr virus related gastric cancer in Japan: A molecular patho‐epidemiological study

Tokunaga, Masayoshi; Uemura, Yoshiko; Tokudome, Takahiro; Ishidate, Takuzo; Masuda, Hirotake; Okazaki, Etsuo; Kaneko, Kou; Naoe, Shiro; Ito, Masafumi; Okamura, Akiharu; Shimada, Atsuko; Sato, Eiichi; E. Land, Charles

doi:10.1111/j.1440-1827.1993.tb03233.x

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Epstein‐Barr virus related gastric cancer in Japan: A molecular patho‐epidemiological study

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Authors:

Masayoshi Tokunaga

Yoshiko Uemura

Takahiro Tokudome

Abstract

Epstein‐Barr virus (EBV) involvement in gastric carcinoma has been demonstrated by the presence of EBV genomes and EBV‐encoded small RNA (EBER) in the carcinoma cells, monoclonal proliferation of EBV‐infected carcinoma cells and elevated antibody titers. The present study was conducted to investigat...

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