Reduced levels of reactive oxygen species correlate with inhibition of apoptosis, rise in thioredoxin expression and increased bovine leukemia virus proviral loads

Reduced levels of reactive oxygen species correlate with inhibition of apoptosis, rise in thioredoxin expression and increased bovine leukemia virus proviral loads

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bovine Leukemia virus (BLV) is a deltaretrovirus that induces lymphoproliferation and leukemia in ruminants. In <it>ex vivo </it>cultures of B lymphocytes isolated from BLV-infected sheep show that spontaneous apoptosis i...

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Main Authors: François Carole, Florins Arnaud, Boxus Mathieu, Bouzar Amel, Reichert Michal, Willems Luc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-11-01
Series:Retrovirology
Online Access:http://www.retrovirology.com/content/6/1/102

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