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Lymphotropic Viruses: Chronic Inflammation and Induction of Cancers
Inflammation induced by transcription factors, including Signal Transducers and Activators of Transcription (STATs) and NF-κB, in response to microbial pathogenic infections and ligand dependent receptors stimulation are critical for controlling ...
Edward W. Harhaj, Noula Shembade
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Background The Deltaretrovirus genus comprises viruses that infect humans (HTLV), various simian species (STLV) and cattle (BLV). HTLV-I is the main causative agent in adult T-cell leukemia in endemic areas and some of the simian T-cell lymphotropic ...
Hummel, Michael +9 more
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ABSTRACT. High rates of human T cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) and human T cell lymphotropic virus type 2 (HTLV-2) infections have been reported among Andean and Amazonian Peruvian indigenous populations in Peru. The Shipibo-Konibo people are the third-largest Amazonian indigenous group living in Peru.
Alva, Isaac E. +6 more
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Simian T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 from Mandrillus sphinx as a Simian Counterpart of Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 Subtype D [PDF]
ABSTRACT A recent serological and molecular survey of a semifree-ranging colony of mandrills ( Mandrillus sphinx ) living in Gabon, central Africa, indicated that 6 of 102 animals, all males, were infected with simian T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (STLV-1).
R, Mahieux +6 more
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Oncoviruses: Induction of cancer development and metastasis by increasing anoikis resistance
The phenomenon of cell death is a vital aspect in the regulation of aberrant cells such as cancer cells. Anoikis is a kind of cell death that occurs when cells get separated from the extracellular matrix. Some cancer cells can inhibit anoikis in order to
Zahra Sobhi Amjad +7 more
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Sequence and phylogenetic analysis of human T cell lymphotropic virus type 1 from Tumaco, Colombia
Human T cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is a retrovirus that causes leukemia and the neurological disorder HTLV-1 associated myelopathy or tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP).
Norman Balcázar +2 more
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Human T Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 Infection Among U.S. Thalassemia Patients [PDF]
Thalassemia is an inherited genetic disorder requiring multiple transfusions to treat anemia caused by low hemoglobin levels. Thus, thalassemia patients are at risk for infection with blood-borne pathogens, including human T cell lymphotropic viruses (HTLV) that are transmitted by transfusion of cellular blood products. Here, we examined the prevalence
Switzer, William M +10 more
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Abstract Aims The extent of irreversible cardiomyocyte necrosis after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is a major determinant of residual left ventricular (LV) function and clinical outcome. Cell therapy based on CD34+ cells has emerged as an option to help repair the myocardium and to improve outcomes.
Jerome Roncalli +17 more
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Functional interactions of the Tax and p13 proteins of Human T-cell Leukemia Virus Type I [PDF]
Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) establishes a lifelong persistent infection in humans. Approximately 3% of the infected individuals will develop adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL), an aggressive malignancy of mature CD4+ T-cells. The viral
Manicone, Mariangela
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Acute encephalopathies in elderly individuals represent a diagnostic challenge, especially when associated with uncommon viral infections such as Human T-cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1.
Manoella de Miranda da Silva +4 more
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