Expression of parathyroid hormone-related protein during immortalization of human peripheral blood mononuclear cells by HTLV-1: Implications for transformation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL) is initiated by infection with human T-lymphotropic virus type-1 (HTLV-1); however, additional host factors are also required for T-cell transformation and development of ATLL. The HTLV-1 Tax pro...

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Main Authors: Nadella Kiran S, Thudi Nanda K, Dirksen Wessel P, Shu Sherry T, Nadella Murali VP, Fernandez Soledad A, Lairmore Michael D, Green Patrick L, Rosol Thomas J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-06-01
Series:Retrovirology
Online Access:http://www.retrovirology.com/content/5/1/46