Human T-lymphotropic virus 2
"Human T-lymphotropic virus 2" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A strain of PRIMATE T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 2 that can transform normal T-lymphocytes and can replicate in both T- and B-cell lines. The virus is related to but distinct from HTLV-1.
| Descriptor ID |
D015367
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.613.807.200.730.399 B04.820.650.200.730.404
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| Concept/Terms |
Human T-lymphotropic virus 2- Human T-lymphotropic virus 2
- Human T lymphotropic virus 2
- Human T Lymphotropic Virus II
- Human T-Lymphotropic Virus II
- Human T Cell Leukemia Virus II
- Leukemia Virus II, Human T Cell
- HTLV-2
- Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus II
- Leukemia Virus II, Human T-Cell
- T-Cell Leukemia Virus II, Human
- HTLV-II
- T Cell Leukemia Virus II, Human
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Human T-lymphotropic virus 2" by people in Profiles.
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Soldan SS, Graf MD, Waziri A, Flerlage AN, Robinson SM, Kawanishi T, Leist TP, Lehky TJ, Levin MC, Jacobson S. HTLV-I/II seroindeterminate Western blot reactivity in a cohort of patients with neurological disease. J Infect Dis. 1999 Sep; 180(3):685-94.
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DeFreitas E, Hilliard B, Cheney PR, Bell DS, Kiggundu E, Sankey D, Wroblewska Z, Palladino M, Woodward JP, Koprowski H. Retroviral sequences related to human T-lymphotropic virus type II in patients with chronic fatigue immune dysfunction syndrome. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1991 Apr 01; 88(7):2922-6.