"Deltaretrovirus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus in the family RETROVIRIDAE consisting of exogenous horizontally-transmitted viruses found in a few groups of mammals. Infections caused by these viruses include human B- or adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA, T-CELL, ACUTE, HTLV-I-ASSOCIATED), and bovine leukemia (ENZOOTIC BOVINE LEUKOSIS). The type species is LEUKEMIA VIRUS, BOVINE.
| Descriptor ID |
D017977
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.613.807.200 B04.820.650.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Deltaretrovirus- Deltaretrovirus
- BLV-HTLV Viruses
- BLV HTLV Viruses
- HTLV-BLV Viruses
- HTLV BLV Viruses
T-Cell Leukemia Viruses, Human- T-Cell Leukemia Viruses, Human
- Human T Cell Leukemia Viruses
- Leukemia Viruses, Human T Cell
- T Cell Leukemia Viruses, Human
- Human T-Cell Leukemia-Lymphoma Viruses
- Leukemia Viruses, Human T-Cell
- Human T Cell Leukemia Lymphoma Viruses
- HTLV Viruses
- Human T-Cell Leukemia Viruses
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Deltaretrovirus" by people in Profiles.
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Grassmann R, Fleckenstein B, Desrosiers RC. Viral transformation of human T lymphocytes. Adv Cancer Res. 1994; 63:211-44.
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Kestler HW, Li Y, Naidu YM, Butler CV, Ochs MF, Jaenel G, King NW, Daniel MD, Desrosiers RC. Comparison of simian immunodeficiency virus isolates. Nature. 1988 Feb 18; 331(6157):619-22.
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Desrosiers RC, Daniel MD, Letvin NL, King NW, Hunt RD. Origins of HTLV-4. Nature. 1987 May 14-20; 327(6118):107.
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Chalifoux LV, King NW, Daniel MD, Kannagi M, Desrosiers RC, Sehgal PK, Waldron LM, Hunt RD, Letvin NL. Lymphoproliferative syndrome in an immunodeficient rhesus monkey naturally infected with an HTLV-III-like virus (STLV-III). Lab Invest. 1986 Jul; 55(1):43-50.
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Sullivan JL, Brewster FE, Brettler DB, Forsberg AD, Cheeseman SH, Byron KS, Baker SM, Willitts DL, Lew RA, Levine PH. Hemophiliac immunodeficiency: influence of exposure to factor VIII concentrate, LAV/HTLV-III, and herpesviruses. J Pediatr. 1986 Apr; 108(4):504-10.
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Letvin NL, Daniel MD, Sehgal PK, Desrosiers RC, Hunt RD, Waldron LM, MacKey JJ, Schmidt DK, Chalifoux LV, King NW. Induction of AIDS-like disease in macaque monkeys with T-cell tropic retrovirus STLV-III. Science. 1985 Oct 04; 230(4721):71-3.
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Groopman JE, Mayer KH, Sarngadharan MG, Ayotte D, Devico AL, Finberg R, Sliski AH, Allan JD, Gallo RC. Seroepidemiology of human T-lymphotropic virus type III among homosexual men with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome or generalized lymphadenopathy and among asymptomatic controls in Boston. Ann Intern Med. 1985 Mar; 102(3):334-7.
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Kitchen LW, Barin F, Sullivan JL, McLane MF, Brettler DB, Levine PH, Essex M. Aetiology of AIDS--antibodies to human T-cell leukaemia virus (type III) in haemophiliacs. Nature. 1984 Nov 22-28; 312(5992):367-9.
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Homma T, Kanki PJ, King NW, Hunt RD, O'Connell MJ, Letvin NL, Daniel MD, Desrosiers RC, Yang CS, Essex M. Lymphoma in macaques: association with virus of human T lymphotrophic family. Science. 1984 Aug 17; 225(4663):716-8.