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ABSTRACT Food insecurity is a pressing issue in Africa, aggravated by escalating drought, jeopardizing the region's ability to meet nutritional requirements for human health. In arid and semiarid regions, crop yield is severely affected by drought and salinity.
Erick Amombo +5 more
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We analyzed and evaluated cells infected with human T‐cell leukemia virus type 1 at different stages of infection in terms of gene expression and chromatin structure using ATAC sequencing and RNA sequencing. Our results revealed that infected cells exhibited significant changes in gene expression patterns from the polyclonal stage and before adult T ...
Jun Mizuike +10 more
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HTLV-1 antibodies in serum and cerebrospinal fluid in tropical spastic paraparesis in Brazil
HTLV-l antibodies were investigated in serum and in CSF of 150 patients with neurologic disorders mainly myelopathies. The patients were considered into three groups according to the possible relationship of their disease to the presence of HTLV-l ...
A. Spina-França +7 more
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A 62 year-old white female presented with a 10-year-history of slowly progressive spastic paraparesis, pain and dysesthesia in the lower limbs and sphincter disturbance.
Sônia Regina A. A. Pinheiro +5 more
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In order to evaluate the prevalence of HTLV-I infection and its association with tropical spastic paraparesis (TSP) in Bahia, a Northeastern State of Brazil, CSF and sera from TSP patients and CSF and/or sera from some selected groups of individuals were
O. A. Moreno-Carvalho +3 more
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HTLV-I associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (TSP/HAM) have been increasingly described in practically all regions of Brazil. Five confirmed and documented cases of patients with TSP/HAM in Rio Grande do Sul are reported; in all of them ...
Márcio Menna-Barreto +3 more
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“HTLV-I Infection” Twenty-Year Research in Neurology Department of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences [PDF]
Human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) types 1 and 2 belong to the Oncorna group of retroviridae, a large family of viruses, grouped initially by pathogenic features, but later revised on the basis of genome structure and nucleotide sequence.
Ali Shoeibi +4 more
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Introduction: Human T cell lymphotropic virus type I-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) can impact the independence and motricity of patients.
Vera Lúcia Santos de Britto +2 more
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