ReviewMicroorganisms2021
Epigenetic Regulation of Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus Gene Expression.
Review in Microorganisms, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.
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8 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.
- Review
- Human T-Lymphotropic Virus (HTLV): Epidemiology, Genetic, Pathogenesis, and Future Challenges.Viruses · 2025Review
- Advances in epigenetic treatment of adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma: a comprehensive review.Clinical epigenetics · 2025Review
- The role of pioneering transcription factors, chromatin accessibility and epigenetic reprogramming in oncogenic viruses.Frontiers in microbiology · 2025Review
- Article
- Review
- Geographic distribution, clinical epidemiology and genetic diversity of the human oncogenic retrovirus HTLV-1 in Africa, the world's largest endemic area.Frontiers in immunology · 2023Review
- Tuning Rex rules HTLV-1 pathogenesis.Frontiers in immunology · 2022Review
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Abstract
Viral and cellular gene expression are regulated by epigenetic alterations, including DNA methylation, histone modifications, nucleosome positioning, and chromatin looping. Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is a pathogenic retrovirus associated with inflammatory disorders and T-cell lymphoproliferative malignancy. The transforming activity of HTLV-1 is driven by the viral oncoprotein Tax, which acts as a transcriptional activator of the cAMP response element-binding protein (CREB) and nuclear factor kappa B (NFκB) pathways. The epigenetic effects of Tax and the induction of lymphoproliferative malignancy include alterations in DNA methylation and histone modifications. In addition, alterations in nucleosome positioning and DNA looping also occur in HTLV-1-induced malignant cells. A mechanistic definition of these effects will pave the way to new therapies for HTLV-1-associated disorders.
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