Pre-morbid human T-lymphotropic virus type I proviral load, rather than percentage of abnormal lymphocytes, is associated with an increased risk of aggressive adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma

Haematologica

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 385-388

  Hodson, Andrew ^a   Laydon, Daniel J ^b   Bain, Barbara J ^a,b   Fields, Paul A ^c   Taylor, Graham P ^a,b  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; CALCIUM; CREATINE KINASE; GENOMIC DNA; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; TAX PROTEIN; VIRUS DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA EXTRACTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; LYMPHOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK; SCHOOL CHILD; T CELL LEUKEMIA; T CELL LYMPHOMA; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; VIRUS LOAD; GENETICS; INCIDENCE; LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA, ADULT T-CELL; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROVIRUS; VERY ELDERLY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS DNA CELL DNA INTERACTION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 1; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA, ADULT T-CELL; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLATELET COUNT; PROVIRUSES; RISK; VIRAL LOAD; VIRUS INTEGRATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84874543230     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: 15928721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3324/haematol.2012.069476     Document Type: Article

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