Autoimmune disease and HTLV-1 infection.
We describe two patients who presented with mixed connective tissue disease. Both had antinuclear antibodies and antibodies to the extractable nuclear antigen U1RNP, and both were found to be seropositive for HTLV-1 infection. We found no evidence of HTLV-1 infection in 20 other patients known to ha...
Main Authors: | Bowness, P, Davies, K, Tosswill, J, Bunn, C, MacAlpine, L, Weber, J, Walport, M |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
1991
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