Overview on HTLV-I p12, p8, p30, p13: accomplices in persistent infection and viral pathogenesis.
The human T-lymphotropic virus type-1 (HTLV-1) is etiologically linked to adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL) and tropical spastic paraparesis/ HTLV-1 associated myelopathy (TSP/HAM). While the role of Tax and Rex in viral replication and pathogenesis has been extensively studied, recent evidence...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2012-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2012.00400/full |