Increased HTLV‐I proviral DNA in HTLV‐I–associated myelopathy: A quantitative polymerase chain reaction study

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 194-201

  Kira, Jun‐ichi ^a   Koyanagi, Yoshio ^c   Yamada, Takeshi ^a   Itoyama, Yasuto ^a   Goto, Ikuo ^a   Yamamoto, Naoki ^c   Sasaki, Hiroyuki ^b   Sakaki, Yoshiyuki ^b  

^a Kyushu University   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; HUMAN TISSUE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD DISEASE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 1; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PARAPARESIS, TROPICAL SPASTIC; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0025969112     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: 15318249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410290214     Document Type: Article

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