HTLV-1 Tax activates HIV-1 transcription in latency models

Geddes, VEV; Jose, DP; Leal, FE; Nixon, DF; Tanuri, A; Aguiar, RS

Aguiar, RS (reprint author), Univ Fed Rio de Janeiro, Inst Biol, Dept Genet, Av Carlos Chagas Filho 373 Predio CCS Bloco A,Sal, BR-21941902 Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

VIROLOGY, 2017; 504 ( ): 45

Abstract

HIV-1 latency is a major obstacle to HIV-1 eradication. Coinfection with HTLV-1 has been associated with faster progression to AIDS. HTLV-1 encodes th......

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