Viral oncoprotein Tax plays key roles in transformation of human T-cell leukemia virus (HTLV-1)-infected T cells leading to adult T-cell leukemia (ATL) and is the key antigen recognized during HTLV-associated myelopathy (HAM). to do so upon DC depletion. Presence of adjuvant potentiated Tax(11-19)-specific response. Elevated serum IL-6 levels coincided with depletion of DCs whereas decreased… Continue reading Viral oncoprotein Tax plays key roles in transformation of human T-cell