Article
Clonality in adult T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma
2014-01-01
Abstract excerpt
Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is a retrovirus that persists lifelong within the infected host by driving expansion of infected CD4+T-cells. It is the cause of adult T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma (ATL), an aggressive CD4+ T-cell malignancy, which arises in approximately 5% of individuals typically following decades of asymptomatic infection. The reasons why some individuals develop ATL remain unknown. In t...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 6c88ffb4-5d74-5361-91ef-b1d621d91601
- DOI
- 10.25560/23912
