Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) interleukin 6 (IL

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This invention provides an isolated DNA molecule which encodes interleukin 6 (IL-6) of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus. Antisense oligonucleotide molecules are also provided.

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