Mechanisms of leukemogenesis induced by bovine leukemia virus: prospects for novel anti-retroviral therapies in human

<p>Abstract</p> <p>In 1871, the observation of yellowish nodules in the enlarged spleen of a cow was considered to be the first reported case of bovine leukemia. The etiological agent of this lymphoproliferative disease, bovine leukemia virus (BLV), belongs to the deltaretrovirus g...

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Main Authors: Burny Arsène, Defoiche Julien, Bouzar Amel-Baya, Balon Hervé, Vandermeers Fabian, Nigro Annamaria, Burteau Catherine, Boxus Mathieu, Florins Arnaud, Gillet Nicolas, Reichert Michal, Kettmann Richard, Willems Luc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-03-01
Series:Retrovirology
Online Access:http://www.retrovirology.com/content/4/1/18