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Exacerbated inflammatory cellular immune response characteristics of HAM/TSP is observed in a large proportion of HTLV-I asymptomatic carriers

BACKGROUND: A small fraction of Human T cell Leukemia Virus type-1 (HTLV-I) infected subjects develop a severe form of myelopathy. It has been established that patients with HTLV-I associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) show an exaggerated immune response when compared with the...

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Autores principales: Santos, Silvane Braga, Porto, Aurélia Fonseca, Muniz, André Luiz, de Jesus, Amélia Ribeiro, Magalhães, Elza, Melo, Ailton, Dutra, Walderez O, Gollob, Kenneth J, Carvalho, Edgar M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC385233/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15070424
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-4-7