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    • Sánchez Z., Víctor; Guerrero T., Rodrigo; Verdugo Latorre, Renato; Cartier Rovirosa, Luis (Sociedad Chilena de Neurología, Psiquiatría y Neurocirugía, 2010-04)
      Pueden mostrar aumento de anticuerpos anti-GQ1b los síndromes de Miller Fisher, Guillain-Barré con Oftalmoplegia, Rombencefalitis de Bickerstaff y Oftalmoplejia aguda sin ataxia, llamadas “síndromes anti-GQ1b”. Presentamos ...
    • Cervilla O., Jorge; Cartier Rovirosa, Luis; García F., Luis (2006)
      Background: The spastic paraparesis associated to HTLV-1 causes degenerative pyramidal tract lesions of the spinal cord and affects cortical-nuclear connections in the brain. Aim: To report the findings of magnetic ...
    • Schmidt, Jimena; Nien, Jyh Kae; Scherson, Alicia; Campos, Eliseo O.; Cartier Rovirosa, Luis; Alvarez, Jaime (Elsevier Ireland Ltd, 1996)
      Progressive spastic paraparesis (PSP) is a demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. We studied the ability of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of patients to induce alterations in rat peroneal nerves, and to modify ...
    • Castillo, José Luis; Cea, José G.; Verdugo Latorre, Renato; Cartier Rovirosa, Luis (1999)
      We performed a comprehensive clinical and neurophysiological evaluation of function of the large- and small-caliber afferent pathways in 29 patients with HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP). ...
    • Cartier Rovirosa, Luis; Parra V., Jorge; Puga, Bárbara; Cardemil, Daniela (Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2018)
      © 2018, Sociedad Medica de Santiago. All rights reserved.Intrathecal chemotherapy may be complicated with the development of myelopathies or toxic radiculopathies. This myeloradicular involvement, of toxic character, is ...
    • Giraudon, Pascale; Szymocha, Raphaël; Buart, Stéphanie; Bernard, Arlette; Cartier Rovirosa, Luis; Belin, Marie Françoise; Akaoka, Hideo (American Association of Immunologists, 2000)
      Activation of T lymphocytes by human pathogens is a key step in the development of immune-mediated neurologic diseases. Because of their ability to invade the CNS and their increased secretion of proinflammatory cytokines, ...
    • Medina, Fernando; Quintremil, Sebastian; Alberti, Carolina; Barriga, Andres; Cartier Rovirosa, Luis; Puente, Javier; Ramírez, Eugenio; Ferreira, Arturo; Tanaka, Yuetsu; Valenzuela, Maria Antonieta (Mary Ann Liebert Inc., 2014)
      The human retrovirus human T cell lymphotropic virus type-I (HTLV-1) is the etiologic agent of HTLV-1-Associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP). Axonal degeneration in HAM/TSP patients occurs without ...
    • Medina, Fernando; Quintremil, Sebastián; Alberti, Carolina; Godoy, Fabián; Pando, María E.; Bustamante, Andrés; Barriga, Andrés; Cartier Rovirosa, Luis; Puente Piccardo, Javier; Tanaka, Yuetsu; Valenzuela, Mar ía A.; Ramírez, Eugenio (Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)
      Human T-lymphotropic virus-type 1 (HTLV-1) is the etiologic agent of the neurologic disease HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP). Tax viral protein plays a critical role in viral pathogenesis. ...
    • Li, Hong Chuan; Fujiyoshi, Toshinobu; Lou, Hong; Yashiki, Shinji; Sonoda, Shunro; Cartier Rovirosa, Luis; Nuñez Atencio, Lautaro; Munoz, Ivan; Horai, Satoshi; Tajima, Kazuo (1999)
      The worldwide geographic and ethnic clustering of patients with diseases related to human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-1) may be explained by the natural history of HTLV-I infection. The genetic characteristics ...
    • Albrecht, David; García Nannig, Lorena; Cartier Rovirosa, Luis; Kettlun, Ana M.; Vergara, Carmen; Collados, Lucia; Valenzuela, M. Antonieta (2006)
      HTLV-1-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (TSP/HAM) is a chronic CNS disease characterized by axomyelinic degeneration of the long axons of corticospinal tracts. Levels of NGF, NT-3, NT-4/5, BDNF, GDNF, ...