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Vaccination against δ-Retroviruses: The Bovine Leukemia Virus Paradigm

open access: yesViruses, 2014
Bovine leukemia virus (BLV) and human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) are closely related d-retroviruses that induce hematological diseases. HTLV-1 infects about 15 million people worldwide, mainly in subtropical areas.
Gerónimo Gutiérrez   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of approaches to the diagnosis of cattle leukemia in the system of antiepizootic measures in the Belgorod Region

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences, 2021
The aim of the research is the use of serological and molecular genetic methods for detecting virus-infected cattle leukemia, as well as determining the significance of PCR in identifying BLV infected calves in the system of antiepizootic health measures.
Kovalenko Anatoly   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Structural characteristics of the bovine leukemia virus genome: A mini review

open access: yesПищевые системы, 2023
Enzootic bovine leukemia is an infectious disease with a chronic course caused by an RNA‑containing virus of the genus Deltaretrovirus. Despite the implementation of various programs for the elimination of leukemia, the disease is still widespread on the
O. Yu. Fomenko
doaj   +1 more source

Tumorigenesis related to retroviral infections

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2011
Retroviral infections are considered important risk factors for cancer development in humans since approximately 15-20% of cancer worldwide is caused by an infectious agent.
Maria Braoudaki   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathogenetic aspects of retroviral infections

open access: yesUkrainian Journal of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences, 2022
Bovine leukemia and equine infectious anemia are registered in most regions of Ukraine and in many countries worldwide. This is accompanied by economic losses and reduced quality of livestock products, which determines the relevance of the study of ...
L. P. Horalskyi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanisms of leukemogenesis induced by bovine leukemia virus: prospects for novel anti-retroviral therapies in human

open access: yesRetrovirology, 2007
In 1871, the observation of yellowish nodules in the enlarged spleen of a cow was considered to be the first reported case of bovine leukemia. The etiological agent of this lymphoproliferative disease, bovine leukemia virus (BLV), belongs to the ...
Burny Arsène   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic Measures of Disease Progression in Cattle Following Natural Infection with Bovine Leukemia Virus

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
This study describes the longitudinal changes in bovine leukemia virus (BLV) ELISA antibodies, proviral load (PVL), and blood lymphocyte counts (LC) observed over a 2.5-year period in naturally infected cattle.
Holden C. Hutchinson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of bovine leukemia virus (BLV) infection on bovine mammary epithelial cells RNA-seq transcriptome profile.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Bovine leukemia virus (BLV) is a δ-retrovirus responsible for Enzootic Bovine Leukosis (EBL), a lymphoproliferative disease that affects cattle. The virus causes immune system deregulation, favoring the development of secondary infections.
Lucia Martinez Cuesta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bovine leukemia virus (BLV) and risk of breast cancer; a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesRetrovirology
Background The role of viruses in the development of breast cancer has been a subject of debate and extensive research over the past few decades. Several studies have examined the association between Bovine leukemia virus (BLV) infection and the risk of ...
Saeedi-Moghaddam F   +2 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Lack of class I H-2 antigens in cells transformed by radiation leukemia virus is associated with methylation and rearrangement of H-2 DNA [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
Transformation of murine thymocytes by radiation leukemia virus is associated with reduced expression of the class I antigens encoded in the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) and increased methylation and altered restriction enzyme patterns of MHC ...
Boral, Anthony   +11 more
core   +1 more source

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