MicroRNA miR-146a and further oncogenesis-related cellular microRNAs are dysregulated in HTLV-1-transformed T lymphocytes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is the etiologic agent of a severe and fatal lymphoproliferative disease of mainly CD4<sup>+ </sup>T cell origin, adult T cell leukemia, which develops after prolonged viral pers...

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Main Authors: Schneider Grit, Pichler Klemens, Grassmann Ralph
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-11-01
Series:Retrovirology
Online Access:http://www.retrovirology.com/content/5/1/100