Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 (HTLV-1) and Regulatory T Cells in HTLV-1-Associated Neuroinflammatory Disease

Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 (HTLV-1) and Regulatory T Cells in HTLV-1-Associated Neuroinflammatory Disease

Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is a retrovirus that is the causative agent of adult T cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL) and associated with multiorgan inflammatory disorders, including HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) and uveitis. HTLV-1-infected T cells hav...

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Main Authors: Yoshihisa Yamano, Steven Jacobson, Atae Utsunomiya, Hitoshi Ando, Naoko Yagishita, Tomoo Sato, Natsumi Araya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-08-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
HTLV-1
HAM/TSP
ATL
CD4+CD25+CCR4+ T cell
regulatory T cell
exFoxp3+ cell
inflammation
immune-dysfunction
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/3/9/1532/

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