HTLV-1 and HTLV-2: highly similar viruses with distinct oncogenic properties

HTLV-1 and HTLV-2 share broad similarities in their overall genetic organization and expression pattern, but they differ substantially in their pathogenic properties. This review outlines distinctive features of HTLV-1 and HTLV-2 that might provide clues to explain their distinct clinical outcomes....

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Main Authors: Ciminale, Vincenzo, Rende, Francesca, Bertazzoni, Umberto, Romanelli, Maria G.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4114287/