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ReviewApoptosis : an international journal on programmed cell death2008

HTLV-1 and apoptosis: role in cellular transformation and recent advances in therapeutic approaches.

John M Taylor, Christophe Nicot

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Review in Apoptosis : an international journal on programmed cell death, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 30 papers.

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30citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

30 citing papers in PubMed, 58 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Molecular mechanisms of viral oncogenesis in humans.Nature reviews. Microbiology · 2018
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  7. Induction of cell cycle arrest, DNA damage, and apoptosis by nimbolide in human renal cell carcinoma cells.Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine · 2015
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  9. Oncogenes and RNA splicing of human tumor viruses.Emerging microbes & infections · 2014
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

John M TaylorDepartment of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics, University of Kansas Medical Center, 3025 Wahl Hall West, 3901 Rainbow Blvd., Kansas City, KS 66160, USA.
Christophe Nicot
University of Kansas Medical Center · US

Funding

Mechanisms of human T-cell immortalization by HTLV-I TaxR01CA106258 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER · PI NICOT, CHRISTOPHE P · 2005 to 2015
$2.2M
Uncoupling of Jak/STAT in HTLV-1 associated leukemiaR01CA115398 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER · PI NICOT, CHRISTOPHE P · 2007 to 2011
$1.3M
NCI NIH HHS CA106258NCI NIH HHS CA115398NCI NIH HHS R01 CA106258NCI NIH HHS R01 CA115398
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A universal cellular defense mechanism against viral invasion is the elimination of infected cells through apoptotic cell death. To counteract host defenses many viruses have evolved complex apoptosis evasion strategies. The oncogenic human retrovirus HTLV-1 is the etiological agent of adult-T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL) and the neurodegenerative disease known as HTLV-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP). The poor prognosis in HTLV-1-induced ATLL is linked to the resistance of neoplastic T cells against conventional therapies and the immuno-compromised state of patients. Nevertheless, several studies have shown that the apoptotic pathway is largely intact and can be reactivated in ATLL tumor cells to induce specific killing. A better understanding of the molecular mechanisms employed by HTLV-1 to counteract cellular death pathways remains an important challenge for future therapies and the treatment of HTLV-1-associated diseases.

Indexed as

ApoptosisCell Transformation, ViralGene Products, taxHumansHuman T-lymphotropic virus 1I-kappa B KinaseJanus KinasesLeukemia-Lymphoma, Adult T-CellNF-kappa BParaparesis, Tropical SpasticProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktReceptors, Interleukin-2Retroviridae ProteinsSTAT Transcription FactorsTretinoinTumor Suppressor Protein p53Gene Products, taxI-kappa B KinaseJanus KinasesNF-kappa Bp12I protein, Human T-lymphotropic virus 1Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktReceptors, Interleukin-2Retroviridae Proteinsrof protein, Human T-lymphotropic virus 1STAT Transcription Factorstof protein, Human T-lymphotropic virus 1TretinoinTumor Suppressor Protein p53Viral Regulatory and Accessory Proteins

Identifiers

PMID18421579
PMCPMC2633601
OpenAlexW2052230214

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