Oncoviruses are implicated in approximately 12% of all human cancers. A large number of
the world's population harbors at least one of these oncoviruses, but only a small proportion …

It has been 30 years since a'new'leukaemia termed adult T-cell leukaemia (ATL) was
described in Japan, and more than 25 years since the isolation of the retrovirus, human T …

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 …

Bovine leukemia virus (BLV) is a retrovirus closely related to the human T-lymphotropic virus
type 1 (HTLV-1). BLV is a major animal health problem worldwide causing important …

The human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is the etiological agent of adult T-cell
leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL), a neoplasm of CD4+ CD25+ T cells that occurs in 2–5% of …

Natural antisense viral transcripts have been recognized in retroviruses, including human T-
cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1), HIV-1, and feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV), and …

Abstract HTLV-1 and HTLV-2 are highly related complex retroviruses that have been studied
intensely for nearly three decades because of their association with neoplasia …

HTLV-1 is the etiological agent of adult T-cell leukemia (ATL), the neurological syndrome
TSP/HAM and certain other clinical disorders. The viral Tax protein is considered to play a …

Since the discovery of the human T-cell leukemia virus-1 (HTLV-1), cellular and animal
models have provided invaluable contributions in the knowledge of viral infection …

Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is a persistent CD4+ T-lymphotropic retrovirus.
Most HTLV-1-infected individuals remain asymptomatic, but a proportion develop adult T cell …