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Roles of Endogenous Retroviruses in Early Life Events.

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A retrovirus that infected our ancestors 100 million years ago became a human gene that is expressed in embryos and cancers, and can be detected in the blood of pregnant… Click to show full abstract

A retrovirus that infected our ancestors 100 million years ago became a human gene that is expressed in embryos and cancers, and can be detected in the blood of pregnant women. Accumulating evidence suggests potential roles for endogenous retroviruses in early life events, which may affect adult health.

Keywords: retroviruses early; early life; endogenous retroviruses; roles endogenous; life events

Journal Title: Trends in microbiology
Year Published: 2017

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