Functional activity of monocytes and macrophages in HTLV-1 infected subjects.

Functional activity of monocytes and macrophages in HTLV-1 infected subjects.

The Human T lymphotropic virus type-1 (HTLV-1) infects predominantly T cells, inducing proliferation and lymphocyte activation. Additionally, HTLV-1 infected subjects are more susceptible to other infections caused by other intracellular agents. Monocytes/macrophages are important cells in the defen...

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Main Authors: Camila F Amorim, Anselmo S Souza, Angela G Diniz, Natália B Carvalho, Silvane B Santos, Edgar M Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-12-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4270688?pdf=render

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