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Human endogenous retroviruses (HERVs) are integral components of the human genome, and their reactivation has been implicated in the pathogenesis of some malignancies. External viral co-infections are suspected to play a role in HERV transactivation. This study aimed to investigate the expression of HERV-K np9 elements and HERV-R env gene in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) patients. Additionally, we explored potential correlations between HERV expression and common viral infections prevalent in this group of patients.Methods
Blood samples were collected from 43 pediatric ALL patients and 48 age- and sex-matched healthy controls. Quantitative real-time PCR (qRT-PCR) was used to assess the expression of HERV-K np9 and HERV-R env, along with herpes simp"],"journal":["International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology"],"pagination":["3946320241274255"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC11316263"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["HERV-K np9 and HERV-R env: Two endogenous retrovirus products with potential Pathogenic roles in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia."],"pmcid":["PMC11316263"],"pubmed_authors":["Gaber N","Abdelhafiz AS","Fadel L","Abdel-Azim N","Shibl A","Hassan ZK","Ahmed EH"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"HERV-K np9 and HERV-R env: Two endogenous retrovirus products with potential Pathogenic roles in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia.","description":"Objectives
Human endogenous retroviruses (HERVs) are integral components of the human genome, and their reactivation has been implicated in the pathogenesis of some malignancies. External viral co-infections are suspected to play a role in HERV transactivation. This study aimed to investigate the expression of HERV-K np9 elements and HERV-R env gene in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) patients. Additionally, we explored potential correlations between HERV expression and common viral infections prevalent in this group of patients.Methods
Blood samples were collected from 43 pediatric ALL patients and 48 age- and sex-matched healthy controls. Quantitative real-time PCR (qRT-PCR) was used to assess the expression of HERV-K np9 and HERV-R env, along with herpes simp","dates":{"release":"2024-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2024 Jan-Dec","modification":"2025-04-18T20:09:36.832Z","creation":"2025-04-07T08:00:20.401Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC11316263","cross_references":{"pubmed":["39122243"],"doi":["10.1177/03946320241274255"]}}