Expression of a protein involved in bone resorption, Dkk1, is activated by HTLV-1 bZIP factor through its activation domain

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is the etiologic agent of adult T-cell leukemia, a malignancy characterized by uncontrolled proliferation of virally-infected CD4+ T-cells. Hypercalcemia and bone lesions due to osteoclast-...

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Main Authors: Mesnard Jean-Michel, Gregory Heather, Polakowski Nicholas, Lemasson Isabelle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-07-01
Series:Retrovirology
Online Access:http://www.retrovirology.com/content/7/1/61