Immunoenzymatic labelling of JC papovavirus T antigen in brains of patients with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
β Scribed by J. E. Greenlee; P. M. Keeney
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 623 KB
- Volume
- 71
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-6322
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
## Abstract Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a demyelinating disease of the central nervous system, which is thought to be a result of the reactivation of JC virus (JCV), a human polyomavirus. The disease occurs in individuals with immunosuppression and in recent years there has
## Abstract __JC virus__ (JCV) causes progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy under conditions of immunosuppression, especially associated with HIV. Despite the high prevalence of HIVβ1 infection, few cases of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy have been reported and only a small number
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), a viral-induced demyelinating disease, is becoming relatively common, while many diagnostic and pathogenetic aspects remain to be clarified. A study was therefore undertaken in 64 AIDS patients suffering from various neurological disorders, including