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dc.contributor.author | Muniz, André Luís Nunes | - |
dc.contributor.author | Rodrigues Junior, Waldyr | - |
dc.contributor.author | Santos, Silvane Maria Braga | - |
dc.contributor.author | Jesus, Amélia Maria Ribeiro de | - |
dc.contributor.author | Porto, Maria Aurélia da Fonseca | - |
dc.contributor.author | Castro, Néviton Matos de | - |
dc.contributor.author | Oliveira Filho, Jamary | - |
dc.contributor.author | Almeida, Juliana Passos | - |
dc.contributor.author | Carvalho, Otavio Augusto Moreno de | - |
dc.contributor.author | Carvalho Filho, Edgar Marcelino de | - |
dc.creator | Muniz, André Luís Nunes | - |
dc.creator | Rodrigues Junior, Waldyr | - |
dc.creator | Santos, Silvane Maria Braga | - |
dc.creator | Jesus, Amélia Maria Ribeiro de | - |
dc.creator | Porto, Maria Aurélia da Fonseca | - |
dc.creator | Castro, Néviton Matos de | - |
dc.creator | Oliveira Filho, Jamary | - |
dc.creator | Almeida, Juliana Passos | - |
dc.creator | Carvalho, Otavio Augusto Moreno de | - |
dc.creator | Carvalho Filho, Edgar Marcelino de | - |
dc.date.accessioned | 2012-05-16T14:51:45Z | - |
dc.date.available | 2012-05-16T14:51:45Z | - |
dc.date.issued | 2006-06 | - |
dc.identifier.issn | 0004-282X | - |
dc.identifier.uri | http://www.repositorio.ufba.br/ri/handle/ri/5878 | - |
dc.description | p.217-221 | pt_BR |
dc.description.abstract | Objective: To identify clinical and immunological markers associated with HTLV-I associated myelopath y / tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP). Method: 237 HTLV-I infected individuals were clinically assessed. They were classified according to the Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) and Osame’s Motor Disability Score (OMDS). Cytokine levels were determined in HTLV-I seropositive individuals. Results: 37 patients had HAM/TSP. There was a correlation between the degrees of disability assessed by both scales. There was also a correlation between the duration of HAM/TSP and the severity of disability assessed by either EDSS or OMDS. Higher levels of IFN-were detected in unstimulated peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) from HAM/TSP patients as compared with HTLV-I carriers. Conclusion: This study shows the validity of the neurological scales to classify the degree of neurological disability in HTLV-I carriers and suggests a pro g ressive behavior of HAM/TSP. This study also shows that IFN-in PBMC supernatants are markers of HAM/TSP. | pt_BR |
dc.language.iso | en | pt_BR |
dc.publisher | Associação Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria Dr. Oswaldo Lange | pt_BR |
dc.source | http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0004-282X2006000200009 | pt_BR |
dc.subject | Human T-lymphotropic virus 1 | pt_BR |
dc.subject | Nervous system diseases | pt_BR |
dc.subject | Cytokines | pt_BR |
dc.subject | Neurological disability | pt_BR |
dc.title | Association of cytokines, neurological disability, and disease duration in HAM/TSP patients | pt_BR |
dc.title.alternative | Arq Neuropsiquiatr | pt_BR |
dc.type | Artigo de Periódico | pt_BR |
dc.description.localpub | São Paulo | pt_BR |
dc.identifier.number | v. 64, n. 2-A | pt_BR |
Aparece nas coleções: | Artigo Publicado em Periódico (Faculdade de Medicina)
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