Human T-cell leukemia virus type I (HTLV-1)-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic
paraparesis (HAM/TSP) is a rare inflammatory disease causing unremitting and progressive …

Infection by human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) occurs in lymphocytes, which
travel throughout the body, thus affecting several target organs and causing varied clinical …

Corticosteroids are most commonly used to treat HTLV-1-associated myelopathy (HAM);
however, their clinical efficacy has not been tested in randomized clinical trials. This …

Human T cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is a human retrovirus that is associated with
two main diseases: HTLV-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) …

Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1)-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic
paraparesis (HAM/TSP) is a neurodegenerative disease due to axonal damage of the …

HTLV-1-infected individuals may develop a neurologic inflammatory condition known as
HTLV-1-associated myelopathy (HAM/TSP), in which the high production of TNF is …

Many RNA and DNA viruses exhibit neuroinvasive properties and can be associated with
acute or chronic neurological manifestations (Debiasi and Tyler, 2004). Therefore, rapid …

HTLV-1 was discovered in the 1980s as the causative agent of adult T-cell leukemia and
HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis. However, the precise …

Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1)-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic
paraparesis (HAM/TSP) is a chronic neurodegenerative disease characterized by …

Human T-lymphotropic virus 1 (HTLV-1) infection causes two serious diseases: adult T-cell
leukemia/lymphoma (ATL) and HTLV-1-associated myelopathy (HAM). Immunological …