Two discrete events, human T-cell leukemia virus type I Tax oncoprotein expression and a separate stress stimulus, are required for induction of apoptosis in T-cells
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>It is poorly understood why many transforming proteins reportedly enhance both cell growth (transformation) and cell death (apoptosis). At first glance, the ability to transform and the ability to engender apoptosis seem to be contra...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2004-05-01
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Series: | Retrovirology |
Online Access: | http://www.retrovirology.com/content/1/1/7 |