NO EVIDENCE FOR HUMAN T-CELL LEUKEMIA-VIRUS TYPE-I OR HUMAN T-CELL LEUKEMIA-VIRUS TYPE-II INFECTION IN PATIENTS WITH MULTIPLE-SCLEROSIS

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PERL, A
NAGY, K
PAZMANY, T
ISAACS, C
BARACZKA, K
SZABO, T
FEHER, J
机构
[1] WEIL EMIL METROPOLITAN HOSP,DEPT NEUROL,BUDAPEST,HUNGARY
[2] SEMMELWEIS UNIV MED,DEPT MED 2,H-1085 BUDAPEST 8,HUNGARY
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10.1001/archneur.1990.00530100023007
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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The involvement of human T-cell leukemia viruses (HTLVs) in the pathogenesis of 18 Hungarian patients with multiple sclerosis was investigated. No antibody to HTLVs could be detected in any of the patients. Furthermore, using polymerase chain reaction under highly sensitive conditions, neither HTLV-I DNA nor HTLV-II DNA could be noted in peripheral blood lymphocytes of the patients. Our data do not support a causal association of HTLV-I or HTLV-II with multiple sclerosis. © 1990, American Medical Association. All rights reserved.
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