Epstein Barr Virus

Stains
Epstein Barr Virus

Author: Nat Pernick, M.D. (see Authors page)

Revised: 3 May 2017, last major update June 2005

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Definition / general | Microscopic (histologic) images

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Definition / general

See also EBER1
Strongly associated with sinonasal (NK) lymphomas
Associated with monoclonal B cell lymphoproliferative disorder (high grade) and immunosuppression (methotrexate) for autoimmune disease
Expresses LMP1, which prevents apoptosis via bcl2 interaction
Expresses EBER1, which transactivates host genes

Microscopic (histologic) images

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Contributed by Andrey Bychkov, M.D., Ph.D.