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HTLV-1 drives vigorous clonal expansion of infected CD8(+) T cells in natural infection
BACKGROUND: Human T-lymphotropic Virus Type I (HTLV-1) is a retrovirus that persistently infects 5–10 million individuals worldwide and causes disabling or fatal inflammatory and malignant diseases. The majority of the HTLV-1 proviral load is found in CD4(+) T cells, and the phenotype of adult T cel...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4640420/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26552867 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12977-015-0221-1 |