Tumor necrosis factor alpha expression in the spinal cord of human T-cell lymphotrophic virus type I associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis patients

RJ Fox, MC Levin, S Jacobson - Journal of Neurovirology, 1996 - Taylor & Francis
HTLV-I Associated Myelopathy/Tropical Spastic Paraparesis (HAM/TSP) is a chronic
degenerative disease mainly affecting the spinal cord. The pathogenesis of HAM/TSP is …

Signs, meanings and practices of people living with human t-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 or tropical spastic myelopathy

GO Santana, AM Libório, AV Galvão, MP Pondé… - Journal of Patient …, 2020 - Springer
Background Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) spreads silently in the world's
population and causes several syndromes. Among these, HTLV-1 associated myelopathy …

Cellular immune responses to HTLV-I: immunopathogenic role in HTLV-I-associated neurologic disease

S Jacobson - JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency …, 1996 - journals.lww.com
This review examines current information on cellular immune responses to the human T
lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I). HTLV-I has been associated with a number of diseases …

Neurologic abnormalities in HTLV-I–and HTLV-II–infected individuals without overt myelopathy

HH Biswas, JW Engstrom, Z Kaidarova, G Garratty… - Neurology, 2009 - AAN Enterprises
Background: Human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV) type I is the causative agent of HTLV-
associated myelopathy (HAM)/tropical spastic paraparesis, and a number of HAM cases with …

[HTML][HTML] Triple therapy with prednisolone, pegylated interferon and sodium valproate improves clinical outcome and reduces human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 …

R Boostani, R Vakili, SS Hosseiny, A Shoeibi, B Fazeli… - …, 2015 - Elsevier
Considering that there is no effective treatment for human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-
1)-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis, this study aimed to assess the impact …

Cerebral and spinal cord changes observed through magnetic resonance imaging in patients with HTLV-1–associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis: a …

AP Bastos Ferreira, ADFS do Nascimento… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
To verify brain and spinal changes using magnetic resonance imaging in patients with HTLV-
1–associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis. This was a systematic review. The …

HAM/TSP: recent perspectives in Japan

S Ijichi, M Nakagawa, F Umehara… - JAIDS Journal of …, 1996 - journals.lww.com
Neurologic diseases associated with human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I)
infection have a clinical spectrum that includes myelopathy (HTLV-I-associated …

Possible etiologies for tropical spastic paraparesis and human T lymphotropic virus I-associated myelopathy

V Zaninovic - Brazilian journal of medical and biological research, 2004 - SciELO Brasil
The epidemiology of tropical spastic paraparesis/human T lymphotropic virus I (HTLV-I)-
associated myelopathy (TSP/HAM) is frequently inconsistent and suggests environmental …

Long-term safety and efficacy of mogamulizumab (anti-CCR4) for treating virus-associated myelopathy

T Sato, J Yamauchi, N Yagishita, N Araya, N Takao… - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Some carriers of human T-cell leukaemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1), a retrovirus that primarily
infects CD4+ T cells and causes lifelong infection, develop HTLV-1-associated …

Clinical features of HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) in northeast Iran

A Shoeibi, H Rafatpanah, A Azarpazhooh… - Acta Neurologica …, 2013 - Springer
This study aimed to introduce clinical manifestations of patients in northeast Iran with HTLV-
1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) and describe the …