The immunology of Epstein-Barr virus–induced disease

GS Taylor, HM Long, JM Brooks… - Annual review of …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is usually acquired silently early in life and carried thereafter as an
asymptomatic infection of the B lymphoid system. However, many circumstances disturb the …

Human immunity against EBV—lessons from the clinic

SG Tangye, U Palendira, ESJ Edwards - Journal of Experimental …, 2017 - rupress.org
The mammalian immune system has evolved over many millennia to be best equipped to
protect the host from pathogen infection. In many cases, host and pathogen have coevolved …

Primary immunodeficiencies reveal the molecular requirements for effective host defense against EBV infection

SG Tangye, S Latour - Blood, The Journal of the American …, 2020 - ashpublications.org
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is an enigma; on one hand, it infects and persists in latent form in
the vast majority of the global population, causing relatively benign disease in otherwise …

Herpesviruses: harmonious pathogens but relevant cofactors in other diseases?

S Sehrawat, D Kumar, BT Rouse - Frontiers in cellular and infection …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Most vertebrates are infected with one or more herpesviruses and remain so for the rest of
their lives. The relationship of immunocompetent healthy host with herpesviruses may …

XMEN disease: a new primary immunodeficiency affecting Mg2+ regulation of immunity against Epstein-Barr virus

FY Li, B Chaigne-Delalande, H Su… - Blood, The Journal …, 2014 - ashpublications.org
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is an oncogenic gammaherpesvirus that infects and persists in 95%
of adults worldwide and has the potential to cause fatal disease, especially lymphoma, in …

A human immunodeficiency syndrome caused by mutations in CARMIL2

T Schober, T Magg, M Laschinger, M Rohlfs… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Human T-cell function is dependent on T-cell antigen receptor (TCR) and co-signalling as
evidenced by immunodeficiencies affecting TCR-dependent signalling pathways. Here, we …

Cellular immune controls over Epstein–Barr virus infection: new lessons from the clinic and the laboratory

AB Rickinson, HM Long, U Palendira, C Münz… - Trends in …, 2014 - cell.com
Epstein–Barr virus (EBV), a human herpesvirus with potent B cell growth transforming ability,
induces multiple cellular immune responses in the infected host. How these host responses …

Epstein–Barr virus-associated B-cell lymphoproliferative disorders and lymphomas: a review

ML Marques-Piubelli, YI Salas, C Pachas… - Pathology, 2020 - Elsevier
In this review, we focus on B-cell lymphoproliferative disorders (LPDs) and lymphomas
associated with Epstein–Barr virus (EBV). In some of these diseases—such as EBV-positive …

Interleukin-2-inducible T-cell kinase (ITK) deficiency-clinical and molecular aspects

S Ghosh, K Bienemann, K Boztug… - Journal of Clinical …, 2014 - Springer
In patients with underlying immunodeficiency, Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) may lead to severe
immune dysregulation manifesting as fatal mononucleosis, lymphoma, lymphoproliferative …

Severe combined immunodeficiency disorders

IK Chinn, WT Shearer - Immunology and Allergy Clinics, 2015 - immunology.theclinics.com
Severe combined immunodeficiency disorders are characterized by a lack of protective T-, B-
, and sometimes NK-cell responses to infections. As a result, affected individuals are born …