The Impact of Immune Response on HTLV-I in HTLV-I-Associated Myelopathy/Tropical Spastic Paraparesis (HAM/TSP)

    Human T lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) is a retrovirus which is associated with adult T cells leukaemia (ATL) and HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) in a minority of HTLV-I-infected individuals. It is not clear why a minority of HTLV-I-infected individuals de...

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Main Authors: Houshang Rafatpanah, Reza Farid Hosseini2, Seyed Hassan Pourseyed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2013-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ijbms.mums.ac.ir/pdf_732_38783eb4f48c2da14376a7122cce98a1.html