The implications for childhood leukemia of infection with adenovirus

被引:9
作者
Dorak, MT [1 ]
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[1] UNIV WALES COLL MED, DEPT HAEMATOL, CARDIFF CF4 4XN, S GLAM, WALES
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10.1016/0966-842X(96)81512-5
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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Adenoviruses have mechanisms that allow persistence in lymphoid cells and immunoevasion. They downregulate major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I antigen expression and may trigger an autoimmune reaction against MHC class II antigens through mimicry. Adenoviral persistence could be facilitated by human leukocyte antigens A2 and DR53, thereby allowing a preleukemic clone to escape immune surveillance and progress to leukemia.
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