Ascorbic Acid Has Superior Ex Vivo Antiproliferative, Cell Death-Inducing and Immunomodulatory Effects over IFN-α in HTLV-1-Associated Myelopathy

• Britta Moens ,

  * E-mail: moensbritta@gmail.com

  Affiliation Rega Institute for Medical Research, K. U. Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Daniele Decanine,

  Current address: Universidade Católica Dom Bosco, Campo Grande, Brazil

  Affiliation Gonçalo Moniz Research Center, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ), Salvador-Bahia, Brazil

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• Soraya Maria Menezes,

  Affiliation Rega Institute for Medical Research, K. U. Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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• Ricardo Khouri,

  Affiliations Rega Institute for Medical Research, K. U. Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, Gonçalo Moniz Research Center, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ), Salvador-Bahia, Brazil

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• Gilvanéia Silva-Santos,

  Current address: Nucleo de Tecnologia em Saúde, Universidade Federal de Bahia, Salvador-Bahia, Brazil

  Affiliation Gonçalo Moniz Research Center, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ), Salvador-Bahia, Brazil

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• Giovanni Lopez,

  Affiliation Instituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru

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• Carolina Alvarez,

  Affiliations Rega Institute for Medical Research, K. U. Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, Instituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru

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• Michael Talledo,

  Affiliation Instituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru

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• Eduardo Gotuzzo,

  Affiliations Instituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru, Departamento de Medicina, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru

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• Ramon de Almeida Kruschewsky,

  Affiliation Bahia School of Medicine and Public Health, Salvador-Bahia, Brazil

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• Bernardo Galvão-Castro,

  Affiliations Gonçalo Moniz Research Center, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ), Salvador-Bahia, Brazil, Bahia School of Medicine and Public Health, Salvador-Bahia, Brazil

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• Anne-Mieke Vandamme,

  Affiliations Rega Institute for Medical Research, K. U. Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, Centro de Malária e outras Doenças Tropicais, Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

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• Johan Van Weyenbergh

  Affiliations Rega Institute for Medical Research, K. U. Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, Gonçalo Moniz Research Center, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ), Salvador-Bahia, Brazil

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