Epidemiology, treatment, and prevention of human T-cell leukemia virus type 1-associated diseases

DU Gonçalves, FA Proietti, JGR Ribas… - Clinical microbiology …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1), the first human retrovirus to be discovered, is
present in diverse regions of the world, where its infection is usually neglected in health care …

HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis

CRM Bangham, A Araujo, Y Yamano… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2015 - nature.com
Human T-lymphotropic virus 1 (HTLV-1)-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis
(HAM/TSP) is a progressive disease of the CNS that causes weakness or paralysis of the …

Voluntary driven exoskeleton as a new tool for rehabilitation in chronic spinal cord injury: a pilot study

M Aach, O Cruciger, M Sczesny-Kaiser, O Höffken… - The Spine Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
Background context Treadmill training after traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) has become an
established therapy to improve walking capabilities. The hybrid assistive limb (HAL) …

Human tumor-associated viruses and new insights into the molecular mechanisms of cancer

D Martin, JS Gutkind - Oncogene, 2008 - nature.com
The study of acute-transforming retroviruses and their oncogenes and of the multiple
mechanisms deployed by DNA viruses to circumvent the growth-suppressive and …

Human retroviral antisense mRNAs are retained in the nuclei of infected cells for viral persistence

G Ma, J Yasunaga, K Shimura… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Human retroviruses, including human T cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) and HIV type 1
(HIV-1), encode an antisense gene in the negative strand of the provirus. Besides coding for …

Tropical spastic paraparesis and HTLV-1 associated myelopathy: clinical, epidemiological, virological and therapeutic aspects

A Gessain, R Mahieux - Revue neurologique, 2012 - Elsevier
In 1980, HumanT cell leukemia/lymphoma virus type 1 (HTLV-1) was the first oncogenic
human retrovirus to be discovered. HTLV-1 belongs to the Retroviridae family, the …

HTLV-1, immune response and autoimmunity

JAS Quaresma, GT Yoshikawa, RVL Koyama… - Viruses, 2015 - mdpi.com
Human T-lymphotropic virus type-1 (HTLV-1) infection is associated with adult T-cell
leukemia/lymphoma (ATL). Tropical spastic paraparesis/HTLV-1-associated myelopathy …

Very high prevalence of infection with the human T cell leukaemia virus type 1c in remote Australian Aboriginal communities: Results of a large cross-sectional …

L Einsiedel, H Pham, MR Talukder… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Infection with the human T cell leukaemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) subtype C is endemic
among Aboriginal people in central Australia. To provide insights into the risk factors for …

Epitope-based universal vaccine for Human T-lymphotropic virus-1 (HTLV-1)

MT Raza, S Mizan, F Yasmin, AS Akash, SM Shahik - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) was the first oncogenic human retrovirus
identified in humans which infects at least 10–15 million people worldwide. Large HTLV-1 …

[HTML][HTML] Pathogenesis of HTLV-1 infection and progression biomarkers: An overview

C Brites, MF Grassi, JAS Quaresma, R Ishak… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
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 …