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Original Research

A genetic IFN/STAT1/FAS axis determines CD4 T stem cell memory levels and apoptosis in healthy controls and Adult T-cell Leukemia patients

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Article: e1426423 | Received 17 Jan 2017, Accepted 07 Jan 2018, Published online: 13 Feb 2018

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