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INTRODUCTION: Transmission of human T-lymphotropic viruses (HTLV) occurs from mother to child, by sexual contact and blood transfusion. Presently, in most centres in Nigeria, there is no routine pre-transfusion screening for HTLV.
Idris Durojaiye +9 more
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Provirus mutations of human T-lymphotropic virus 1 (HTLV-1), mostly the lack of the 5′ long terminal repeat (LTR) genomic region, have been described and associated with severe adult T cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL), non-sense point mutations with low ...
Karoline Rodrigues Campos +1 more
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Human T-lymphotropic virus and transfusion safety. Does one size fit all? [PDF]
Human T-cell leukemia viruses (HTLV-1 and HTLV-2) are associated with a variety of human diseases, including some severe ones. Transfusion transmission of HTLV through cellular blood components is undeniable.
Catalano, Liviana +7 more
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بررسی پروفایل لیپیدی و بیان ژن Tax در بیماران قلبی آلوده به HTLV-1 [PDF]
مقدمه آترواسکلروزیس یکی از عوامل شایع مرگ و میر در کشورهای پیشرفته و در حال توسعه بوده و التهاب مزمن از عوامل خطر در بیماری آترواسکلروزیس میباشد. هدف از پژوهش حاضر، بررسی تاثیر آلودگی به HTLV-1 بر حضور یا عدم حضور و وسعت بیماری آترواسکلروزیس در منطقه ...
فاطمه سادات محمدی +6 more
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Viral Pathogens and Pulmonary Fibrosis: EMT-Driven Mechanisms and Insights From Traditional Chinese Medicine. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a serious progressive complication of the respiratory system, which is profoundly associated with persistent extracellular matrix (ECM) deposition, fibrosis, and disrupted tissue regeneration. Emerging evidence shows that epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) acts as a key factor in the pathogenesis of ...
Zang N +9 more
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The tax-inducible actin-bundling protein fascin is crucial for release and cell-to-cell transmission of human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) [PDF]
The delta-retrovirus Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) preferentially infects CD4(+) T-cells via cell-to-cell transmission. Viruses are transmitted by polarized budding and by transfer of viral biofilms at the virological synapse (VS ...
Gettemans, Jan +6 more
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SENTIMENTOS DE MULHERES SOROPOSITIVAS ACERCA DA NÃO AMAMENTAÇÃO
Objetivo: conhecer os sentimentos de mulheres soropositivas para o HIV e HTLV sobre a não amamentação. Método: pesquisa qualitativa, fundamentada na Teoria das Representações Sociais, realizada com 134 mulheres atendidas em Centros de Referências para ...
Marizete Argolo Teixeira +4 more
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The inaugural AIDS Program in Brazil was established in São Paulo in 1983, with the Instituto Adolfo Lutz appointed for laboratory assistance. Subsequently, research on HIV infections and HIV/HTLV (HIV/HTLV-1 and HIV/HTLV-2) co-infections was conducted ...
Adele Caterino-de-Araujo
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Loss of correlation between HIV viral load and CD4+ T-cell counts in HIV/HTLV-1 co-infection in treatment naive Mozambican patients [PDF]
Seven hundred and four HIV-1/2-positive, antiretroviral therapy (ART) naïve patients were screened for HTLV-1 infection. Antibodies to HTLV-1 were found in 32/704 (4.5%) of the patients.
Augusto, O +7 more
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High prevalence of skin disorders among HTLV-1 infected individuals independent of clinical status. [PDF]
BackgroundHuman T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection can increase the risk of developing skin disorders. This study evaluated the correlation between HTLV-1 proviral load and CD4(+) and CD8(+) T cells count among HTLV-1 infected ...
Renata Okajima +4 more
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