by HTLV | Aug 21, 2022 | Publications
Microbiol Immunol. 2022 Aug 4. doi: 10.1111/1348-0421.13022. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Mannose binding lectin-associated serine protease 2 (MASP2) is the effector part of mannose binding lectin (MBL) that activates the complement system in an...
by HTLV | Aug 21, 2022 | Publications
Iran J Basic Med Sci. 2022 May;25(5):586-596. doi: 10.22038/IJBMS.2022.64787.14266. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: Human T leukemia virus type one (HTLV-1) causes two life-threatening diseases in around five percent of infected subjects, a T cell malignancy and a...
by HTLV | Aug 21, 2022 | Publications
Ethiop J Health Sci. 2022 Jul;32(4):865-868. doi: 10.4314/ejhs.v32i4.24. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Available data on the burden of Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I/II infection for eastern Africa, limited to Ethiopia, Mozambique, and Rwanda, show prevalence lower...
by HTLV | Aug 21, 2022 | Publications
Rev Soc Bras Med Trop. 2022 Aug 5;55:e0111. doi: 10.1590/0037-8682-0111-2022. eCollection 2022. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Infection with the human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) affects an estimated 10-15 million people worldwide. However, knowledge of the impact of...
by HTLV | Aug 21, 2022 | Publications
Adv Rheumatol. 2022 Aug 9;62(1):31. doi: 10.1186/s42358-022-00259-y. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Joint pain in the absence or with little synovitis is observed in a large percentage of HTLV-1 infected subjects. As the virus infect CD4 + and CD8 + positive, macrophages and B...
by HTLV | Aug 21, 2022 | Publications
Front Immunol. 2022 Aug 1;13:959382. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.959382. eCollection 2022. ABSTRACT Eukaryotic cells employ a broad range of mechanisms to regulate gene expression. Among others, mRNA alternative splicing is a key process. It consists of introns removal...