Modulation of apoptosis by herpesviruses

Authors
Citation
E. Kieff et T. Shenk, Modulation of apoptosis by herpesviruses, SEMIN VIROL, 8(6), 1998, pp. 471-480
Citations number
94
Categorie Soggetti
Microbiology
Journal title
SEMINARS IN VIROLOGY
ISSN journal
10445773 → ACNP
Volume
8
Issue
6
Year of publication
1998
Pages
471 - 480
Database
ISI
SICI code
1044-5773(199808)8:6<471:MOABH>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
The herpesvirus family of viruses is large, containing over 100 different m embers, of which 8 infect humans. In this short review, we examine the indu ction and inhibition of apoptosis by herpesviruses, focusing primarily on t he human viruses. (C) 1998 Academic Press.