Immunological studies of HTLV-i associated myelopathy

Autoimmunity

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 125-131

  Kitajima, Isao ^a   Osame, Mitsuhiro ^a   Izumo, Shuji ^a   Igata, Akihiro ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

HTLV I associated myelopathy; Natural killer cell; OKT4 OKT8 ratio; T cell activation; Tropical spastic paraparesis

Indexed keywords

OKT 4; OKT 8;

AUTOIMMUNITY; HUMAN; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NATURAL KILLER CELL; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ADULT; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLEMENT; FEMALE; HTLV-I ANTIBODIES; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LEUKEMIA, T-CELL; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; SPINAL CORD DISEASES;

EID: 0023909833     PISSN: 08916934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08916938809001925     Document Type: Article

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