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Systemic cytokines and GlycA discriminate disease status and predict corticosteroid response in HTLV-1-associated neuroinflammation
2022-02-17
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<h4>Background: </h4> HTLV-1-Associated Myelopathy/Tropical Spastic Paraparesis (HAM/TSP) is an incapacitating neuroinflammatory disorder for which no disease-modifying therapy is available, but corticosteroids provide some clinical benefit. Although HAM/TSP pathogenesis is not fully elucidated, older age, female sex and higher proviral load are established risk factors. We investigated systemic cytokines and a no...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 64b31b9e-5db3-5641-8956-0622fb2d8cb6
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1359301/v1
