Research Article
Transcriptional Activity of Human Endogenous Retroviruses in Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells
Table 4
Percentage of individuals with detectable HERVs activity in PBMCs.
| | Age (years) | Number of samples | HERV-H | HERV-K | HERV-W | HERV-E |
| | 1–4 | 40 | 65 (26) | 80 (32) | 65 (26) | 5 (2) | | 5–11 | 45 | 91.11 (41) | 80 (36) | 73.33 (33) | 6.67 (3) | | 12–17 | 43 | 88.37 (38) | 80 (36) | 73.33 (33) | 6.98 (3) | | 18–39 | 47 | 70.21 (33) | 85.11 (40) | 78.72 (37) | 4.26 (2) | | 40–59 | 43 | 67.44 (29) | 100 (43) | 97.67 (42) | 6.98 (3) | | >60 | 43 | 83.72 (36) | 100 (43) | 95.35 (41) | 4.65 (2) |
| | Total | 261 | 76.89 (203) | 87.12 (230) | 80.30 (212) | 5.68 (15) |
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In parenthesis the number of samples over the total subjects examined is shown.
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