Activation of mTOR by human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 Tax is important for the transformation of mouse T cells to interleukin-2-independent growth

Cancer Science

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 369-374

  Yoshita, Manami ^a   Higuchi, Masaya ^a   Takahashi, Masahiko ^a   Oie, Masayasu ^a   Tanaka, Yuetsu ^b   Fujii, Masahiro ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 2; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN; PROTEIN KINASE B; RAPAMYCIN; S6 KINASE; TAX PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; LEUKEMOGENESIS; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; T CELL LEUKEMIA; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION, VIRAL; GENE PRODUCTS, TAX; HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 1; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-2; MICE; MUTATION; ONCOGENE PROTEIN V-AKT; PHOSPHORYLATION; RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN S6 KINASES, 70-KDA; SIROLIMUS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TOR SERINE-THREONINE KINASES;

EID: 84856447168     PISSN: 13479032     EISSN: 13497006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1349-7006.2011.02123.x     Document Type: Article

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