Although human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is generally not regarded to be an oncogenic
virus, HCMV infection has been implicated in malignant diseases from different cancer …

The TGF-βs are a remarkable set of peptides consisting of three highly homologous
isoforms, TGF-β 1, 2, and 3. Distinguished initially for their ability to inhibit the growth of most …

Posttransplantation lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) is an uncommon but often fatal
complication of solid organ transplantation that occurs in∼ 3% of patients. To determine the …

Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) represents a prototypic pathogenic member of the β‐
subgroup of the herpesvirus family. A range of HCMV features like its lytic replication in …

Transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta) is a family of proteins secreted by virtually all
cells in a biologically inactive form. TGF-beta levels increase during many …

Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), a betaherpesvirus, has developed several ways to evade
the immune system, notably downregulation of cell surface expression of major …

Human Cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is an immensely pervasive herpesvirus, persistently
infecting high percentages of the world population. Despite the apparent robust host …

Transforming growth factor (TGF)-β is a natural and potent growth inhibitor of a variety of cell
types, including epithelial, endothelial, and hematopoietic cells. The ability of TGF-β to …

We have explored the regulation of transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) activity in tissue
repair by examining the interactions of Zf9/core promoter-binding protein, a Kruppel-like zinc …

Hydrogen peroxide increases extracellular matrix mRNA through TGF-β in human
mesangial cells. Background Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are excessively produced in …