{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["He YQ"],"funding":["National Key R&amp;D Program","Science and Technology Planning Project of Guangzhou City, China","Projects of International Cooperation and Exchanges of the National Natural Science Foundation of China","Guangdong High-level Personnel of Special Support Program","Science and Technology Project of Guangdong Province","National Natural Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars of China"],"pagination":["184-191"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC5952216"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["30"],"pubmed_abstract":["Our previous study found that smoking was associated with an elevated level of the antibody against VCA in the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) lytic phase, which was an important predictive marker of the risk of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). It remained unknown whether environmental factors were associated with the levels of other EBV antibodies, such as Zta-IgA, EA-IgA, EBNA1-IgA, and LMP1-IgA, in the lytic and latent infection periods. We aimed to investigate the possible environmental inducers that could affect EBV antibody levels in two independent healthy male populations from endemic NPC areas in South China (N=1498) and non-endemic NPC areas in North China (N=1961). We performed ELISA and immunoenzymatic assays to test the levels of antibodies specific to the EBV antigens. The seropositi"],"journal":["EBioMedicine"],"pubmed_title":["The Relationship Between Environmental Factors and the Profile of Epstein-Barr Virus Antibodies in the Lytic and Latent Infection Periods in Healthy Populations from Endemic and Non-Endemic Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Areas in China."],"pmcid":["PMC5952216"],"funding_grant_id":["201804020094","2016YFC1302700","2014TX01R201","2014B050504004","8171101281","81325018","81220108022"],"pubmed_authors":["Feng QS","Xu FH","Liu Q","Yu HL","Jia WH","Mu J","Cao SM","Zhang JB","Xue WQ","Chen LZ","Zeng YX","Xu YF","He YQ"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"The Relationship Between Environmental Factors and the Profile of Epstein-Barr Virus Antibodies in the Lytic and Latent Infection Periods in Healthy Populations from Endemic and Non-Endemic Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Areas in China.","description":"Our previous study found that smoking was associated with an elevated level of the antibody against VCA in the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) lytic phase, which was an important predictive marker of the risk of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). It remained unknown whether environmental factors were associated with the levels of other EBV antibodies, such as Zta-IgA, EA-IgA, EBNA1-IgA, and LMP1-IgA, in the lytic and latent infection periods. We aimed to investigate the possible environmental inducers that could affect EBV antibody levels in two independent healthy male populations from endemic NPC areas in South China (N=1498) and non-endemic NPC areas in North China (N=1961). We performed ELISA and immunoenzymatic assays to test the levels of antibodies specific to the EBV antigens. The seropositi","dates":{"release":"2018-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2018 Apr","modification":"2025-04-05T14:35:47.106Z","creation":"2019-03-26T23:37:29Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC5952216","cross_references":{"pubmed":["29606628"],"doi":["10.1016/j.ebiom.2018.02.019"]}}