Induction of Cell Death in Growing Human T-Cells and Cell Survival in Resting Cells in Response to the Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus Type 1 Tax.

Tax1 encoded by the human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) has been believed to dysregulate the expression of cellular genes involved in cell survival and mortality, leading to the development of adult T-cell leukemia (ATL). The function of Tax1 in ATL development however is still controversial...

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Main Authors: Mariko Mizuguchi, Yuka Sasaki, Toshifumi Hara, Masaya Higuchi, Yuetsu Tanaka, Noriko Funato, Nobuyuki Tanaka, Masahiro Fujii, Masataka Nakamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4734616?pdf=render