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LMP1 TRAFficking activates growth and survival pathways.

Adv Exp Med Biol

August 2007

Channing Laboratory and Infectious Disease Division, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School and University, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA.

Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Latent Infection Membrane Protein 1 (LMP1) is expressed in all the EBV related malignancies. LMP1 expression is critical for transformation of human B-cells by EBV. LMP1 expression in human B cells induces activation and adhesion molecule expression and cell dumping, which are characteristic of CD40 activated B lymphocytes.

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