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Potential role of natural killer cells in controlling tumorigenesis by human T-cell leukemia viruses.
Journal of virology - 1 Feb 1995
Feuer G, Stewart S A, Baird S M, Lee F, Feuer R, Chen I S
Abstract excerpt
Human T-cell leukemia virus (HTLV) is the etiologic agent of adult T-cell leukemia (ATL), a malignancy of T lymphocytes that is characterized by a long latency period after virus exposure. Intraperitoneal inoculation of severe combined immunodeficient (SCID) mice with HTLV-transformed cell lines and ATL tumor cells was employed to investigate the tumorigenic potential of HTLV type I (HTLV-I)-infected cells. In...
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