
Microorganisms, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 12(9), P. 1890 - 1890
Published: Sept. 13, 2024
Human endogenous retroviruses (HERVs) are remnants of ancient retroviral infections that, over millions years, became integrated into the human genome. While normally inactive, environmental stimuli such as have contributed to transcriptional reactivation HERV-promoting pathological conditions, including development autoimmunity, neurodegenerative disease and cancer. What trigger HERV activation?
Language: Английский