Reducing the global burden of HTLV-1 infection: an agenda for research and action

L Willems, H Hasegawa, R Accolla, C Bangham… - Antiviral research, 2017 - Elsevier
Even though an estimated 10–20 million people worldwide are infected with the oncogenic
retrovirus, human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1), its epidemiology is poorly …

[HTML][HTML] 40 years of the human T-cell leukemia virus: past, present, and future

Y Tagaya, M Matsuoka, R Gallo - F1000Research, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
It has been nearly 40 years since human T-cell leukemia virus-1 (HTLV-1), the first
oncogenic retrovirus in humans and the first demonstrable cause of cancer by an infectious …

How to Control HTLV-1-Associated Diseases: Preventing de Novo Cellular Infection Using Antiviral Therapy

A Pasquier, S Alais, L Roux, MI Thoulouze… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Five to ten million individuals are infected by Human T-cell Leukemia Virus type 1 (HTLV-1).
HTLV-1 is transmitted through prolonged breast-feeding, by sexual contacts and by …

Clinical and public health implications of human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 infection

N Legrand, S McGregor, R Bull, S Bajis… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is estimated to affect 5 to 10 million people
globally and can cause severe and potentially fatal disease, including adult T-cell …

Time to eradicate HTLV-1: an open letter to WHO

F Martin, Y Tagaya, R Gallo - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Human T-cell leukaemia virus 1 (HTLV-1) is the most potent carcinogenic oncovirus and
potentially the most oncogenic risk factor including chem ical carcinogens. 1 A unique and …

HTLV-1, the other pathogenic yet neglected human retrovirus: from transmission to therapeutic treatment

N Futsch, R Mahieux, H Dutartre - Viruses, 2017 - mdpi.com
Going back to their discovery in the early 1980s, both the Human T-cell Leukemia virus type-
1 (HTLV-1) and the Human Immunodeficiency Virus type-1 (HIV-1) greatly fascinated the …

HTLV-1 and Co-infections

C Rosadas, GP Taylor - Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Human T lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is a retrovirus that causes lifelong T-cell
infection in humans, impacting the host immune response. This virus causes a range of …

Current perspectives in human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 infection and its associated diseases

M Miura, T Naito, M Saito - Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is a replication-competent human retrovirus
associated with two distinct types of diseases: a malignancy of mature CD4+ T cells called …

The past, present, and future of a human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 vaccine

JJ Tu, V Maksimova, L Ratner, AR Panfil - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is an oncogenic human retrovirus which
causes a lifelong infection. An estimated 5–10 million persons are infected with HTLV-1 …

Comparative virology of HTLV-1 and HTLV-2

MP Martinez, J Al-Saleem, PL Green - Retrovirology, 2019 - Springer
Human T cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) was the first discovered human retrovirus and
the etiologic agent of adult T-cell leukemia and HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical …