Herpesvirus 4, Human

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The type species of LYMPHOCRYPTOVIRUS, subfamily GAMMAHERPESVIRINAE, infecting B-cells in humans. It is thought to be the causative agent of INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS and is strongly associated with oral hairy leukoplakia (LEUKOPLAKIA, HAIRY;), BURKITT LYMPHOMA; and other malignancies.

Descriptor ID	D004854
MeSH Number(s)	B04.280.210.400.500.450 B04.280.382.400.500.400 B04.613.204.500.500.400
Concept/Terms	Herpesvirus 4, Human Herpesvirus 4, Human Burkitt Lymphoma Virus Lymphoma Virus, Burkitt Burkitt's Lymphoma Virus Burkitts Lymphoma Virus E-B Virus E B Virus E-B Viruses Infectious Mononucleosis Virus Infectious Mononucleosis Viruses Mononucleosis Virus, Infectious Mononucleosis Viruses, Infectious Epstein-Barr Virus Epstein Barr Virus Herpesvirus 4 (gamma), Human HHV-4 Human Herpesvirus 4 Burkitt Herpesvirus Herpesvirus, Burkitt EBV

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Herpesvirus 4, Human".

Organisms [B]
Viruses [B04]
DNA Viruses [B04.280]
DNA Tumor Viruses [B04.280.210]
Gammaherpesvirinae [B04.280.210.400]
Lymphocryptovirus [B04.280.210.400.500]
Herpesvirus 4, Human [B04.280.210.400.500.450]
Herpesviridae [B04.280.382]
Gammaherpesvirinae [B04.280.382.400]
Lymphocryptovirus [B04.280.382.400.500]
Herpesvirus 4, Human [B04.280.382.400.500.400]
Oncogenic Viruses [B04.613]
DNA Tumor Viruses [B04.613.204]
Gammaherpesvirinae [B04.613.204.500]
Lymphocryptovirus [B04.613.204.500.500]
Herpesvirus 4, Human [B04.613.204.500.500.400]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1999	1	0	1
2001	0	1	1
2002	1	1	2
2004	0	1	1
2007	0	1	1
2009	0	1	1
2010	0	1	1
2011	1	0	1
2013	1	0	1
2015	2	0	2
2016	1	0	1
2017	1	1	2
2018	0	1	1
2019	0	1	1
2022	0	1	1
2024	0	1	1
2025	1	0	1

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Nguyen TD, Wang J, Lam MT, McFerrin H, O'Grady TM, Roberts C, Van Otterloo N, Nguyen TT, Baddoo M, Wyczechowska D, Morales M, Dong Y, Flemington EK. Comprehensive resolution and classification of the Epstein Barr virus transcriptome. Nat Commun. 2025 Jul 10; 16(1):6381.

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Kim JY, Min YJ, Lee M-H, An YR, Ashktorab H, Smoot DT, Kwon SW, Lee SK. Ceramide promotes lytic reactivation of Epstein-Barr virus in gastric carcinoma. J Virol. 2024 02 20; 98(2):e0177623.

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D?vila Salda?a BJ, John T, Bonifant C, Buchbinder D, Chandra S, Chandrakasan S, Chang W, Chen L, Elfassy HL, Geerlinks AV, Giller RH, Goyal R, Hagin D, Islam S, Mallhi K, Miller HK, Owen W, Pacheco M, Patel NC, Querfeld C, Quigg T, Richard N, Schiff D, Shereck E, Stenger E, Jordan MB, Heslop HE, Bollard CM, Cohen JI. High risk of relapsed disease in patients with NK/T-cell chronic active Epstein-Barr virus disease outside of Asia. Blood Adv. 2022 01 25; 6(2):452-459.

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Panter-Brick C, Wiley K, Sancilio A, Dajani R, Hadfield K. C-reactive protein, Epstein-Barr virus, and cortisol trajectories in refugee and non-refugee youth: Links with stress, mental health, and cognitive function during a randomized controlled trial. Brain Behav Immun. 2020 07; 87:207-217.

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Kienka T, Varga MG, Caves J, Smith JS, Sivaraman V. Epstein-Barr virus, but not human cytomegalovirus, is associated with a high-grade human papillomavirus-associated cervical lesions among women in North Carolina. J Med Virol. 2019 03; 91(3):450-456.

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Mawson AR, Majumdar S. Malaria, Epstein-Barr virus, vitamin A and Burkitt's lymphoma: Response to Joob and Wiwanitkit. Int J Cancer. 2018 02 15; 142(4):864.

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Mawson AR, Majumdar S. Malaria, Epstein-Barr virus infection and the pathogenesis of Burkitt's lymphoma. Int J Cancer. 2017 11 01; 141(9):1849-1855.

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Mei S, Zhang K. Computational discovery of Epstein-Barr virus targeted human genes and signalling pathways. Sci Rep. 2016 07 29; 6:30612.

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Latham LB, Lee MJ, Lincoln JA, Ji N, Forsthuber TG, Lindsey JW. Antivirus immune activity in multiple sclerosis correlates with MRI activity. Acta Neurol Scand. 2016 Jan; 133(1):17-24.

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Cao S, Moss W, O'Grady T, Concha M, Strong MJ, Wang X, Yu Y, Baddoo M, Zhang K, Fewell C, Lin Z, Dong Y, Flemington EK. New Noncoding Lytic Transcripts Derived from the Epstein-Barr Virus Latency Origin of Replication, oriP, Are Hyperedited, Bind the Paraspeckle Protein, NONO/p54nrb, and Support Viral Lytic Transcription. J Virol. 2015 Jul; 89(14):7120-32.

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