HTLV-1 basic leucine zipper factor protects cells from oxidative stress by upregulating expression of Heme Oxygenase I.

Adult T-cell Leukemia (ATL) is a lymphoproliferative disease of CD4+ T-cells infected with Human T-cell Leukemia Virus type I (HTLV-1). With the exception of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, there are no effective treatments to cure ATL, and ATL cells often acquire resistance to c...

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Main Authors: Amanda W Rushing, Blake Rushing, Kimson Hoang, Stephanie V Sanders, Jean-Marie Péloponèse, Nicholas Polakowski, Isabelle Lemasson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-06-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007922