Are lipid disorders involved in the predominance of human T-lymphotropic virus-1 infections in women?
Abstract INTRODUCTION : The human 1/6th Accessory Set T-lymphotropic virus-1 (HTLV-1) is associated with chronic inflammatory diseases such as HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP), a chronic inflammatory disease.Disturbances in lipid metabolism are involved in inflammatory and demyelinating diseases.METHODS : Plasma l