HTLV-1 bZIP factor suppresses TDP1 expression through inhibition of NRF-1 in adult T-cell leukemia

Abstract Adult T-cell leukemia (ATL) is an aggressive T-cell malignancy caused by human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1). We recently reported that abacavir, an anti-HIV-1 drug, potently and selectively kills ATL cells. This effect was attributed to the reduced expression of tyrosyl-DNA-phospho...

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Main Authors: Yoko Takiuchi, Masayuki Kobayashi, Kohei Tada, Fumie Iwai, Maki Sakurada, Shigeki Hirabayashi, Kayoko Nagata, Kotaro Shirakawa, Keisuke Shindo, Jun-ichirou Yasunaga, Yasuhiro Murakawa, Vinodh Rajapakse, Yves Pommier, Masao Matsuoka, Akifumi Takaori-Kondo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-12924-0