Retrovirology Research BioMed Central Open Access In vivo expression of the HBZ gene of HTLV-1 doc

... load BioMed Central Page 1 of 11 (page number not for citation purposes) Retrovirology Open Access Research In vivo expression of the HBZ gene of HTLV-1 correlates with proviral load, inflammatory ... present findings suggest that HTLV-1 HBZ mRNA expression plays a role not only in ATL, but also in the pathogenesis of the HTLV-1- associ- ated...

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... the expression levels varied with the decrease in viremia of their partners, or remained unchanged. The findings would indicate either induced or constitutive hA3G expression, respectively. In ... neutralizes the antiretroviral activity of hA3G by inducing its ubiqui- tination and degradation through the Vif protein [5-7]. In vivo, the significance of hA3G-induced...

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... binding sites are inserted in the HIV-1 promoter. Inactivation of the Tat-TAR axis is obtained by muta- tions in the R region and the Tat protein. The shNef expression cassette is inserted in the ... TNFα effect in these assays. In case of the HTLV-1 transformed cell lines, the absence of a TNFα response could also be the result of expression of th...

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... cytometry analysis of the AnnexinV/PI-stained cells in order to determine the possible effects of the TAR miRNA on apoptosis in vivo. According to the FACs analysis, the uninfected HeLa T4s began ... micrograms of protein were used to Western blot for the expression of ERCC1. Coomassie staining of the ~25–50 kDa portion of the gel is included as a loading...

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... illustrated in Figure 3. The dynamics of gp41e action was further quantified by monitoring the variation of the intensity, representing the extent of clustering of Env, with the time of gp41e addition ... Env- EGFP-expressing effector cells, with ROI 1 of bleaching and ROI 2 of control region indicated. The mode of action of gp41e inhibition of fusion protei...

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... polymorphisms in the CA CypA-binding loop, the level of expression of CypA, or the level of TRIM5α expression could, alone, explain the differences in the shape of the dose-response curves observed or the ... in the CA CypA- binding loop, the level of expression of CypA, or the level of TRIM5α expression could, alone, explain the differences...

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... free of charge " ;BioMed Central will be the most significant development for disseminating the results of biomedical research in our lifetime." Sir Paul Nurse, Cancer Research UK Your research ... quantify- ing the amounts of p24 in the culture medium using an ELISA kit (Ingen). Pseudotyped virion production and single-round infections The plasmid pNL4-...

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... dissemination of pathogens that cause malaria and diphtheria and in viral infections [7]. Moreo- ver, several tetraspanins are involved in the life cycle of certain viruses, beginning from their initial ... that in the MOLT/HIV-1 cell line, there is a clustering of the tetraspanins CD63, CD81 and CD82 together with the viral structural proteins Gag and Env. In addition,...

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... by the acquisition and expression of host-derived oncogenes, by the insertional activation of host cell oncogenes, and the expression of viral proteins such as those encoded by the tax or the HBZ ... expansion) distinguish the two kinds of viruses, and therefore are both involved in BLV-dependent leukemogenesis in sheep. Furthermore, by analyzing BLV replication...

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... CEM.NKR HIV-resistance in CEM.NKR is not due to the loss of calnexin expressionFigure 4 HIV-resistance in CEM.NKR is not due to the loss of calnexin expression. A) Transduction of calnexin gene into CEM.NKR ... by infection of the HIV indicator cell line TZM-BI. The levels of infectious parti- cles from heterokaryons should positively correlate with HIV-1 resistance...

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