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Human T-lymphotropic virus 1 MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Human T-lymphotropic virus 1
Tree Number(s)
B04.613.807.200.725.400
B04.820.650.200.725.400
Unique ID
D015368
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015368
Annotation
infection = HTLV-I INFECTIONS or its specifics; t-cell lymphoma caused by this virus = LYMPHOMA, T-CELL + HTLV-I INFECTIONS
Scope Note
A strain of PRIMATE T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 1 isolated from mature T4 cells in patients with T-lymphoproliferation malignancies. It causes adult T-cell leukemia (LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA, T-CELL, ACUTE, HTLV-I-ASSOCIATED), T-cell lymphoma (LYMPHOMA, T-CELL), and is involved in mycosis fungoides, SEZARY SYNDROME and tropical spastic paraparesis (PARAPARESIS, TROPICAL SPASTIC).
Entry Term(s)
ATLV
Adult T Cell Leukemia Lymphoma Virus I
Adult T-Cell Leukemia-Lymphoma Virus I
HTLV-1
HTLV-I
Human T Cell Leukemia Virus I
Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus I
Leukemia Lymphoma Virus I, Adult T Cell
Leukemia Virus I, Human T Cell
Leukemia Virus I, Human T-Cell
T Cell Leukemia Virus I, Human
T-Cell Leukemia Virus I, Human
Registry Numbers
txid11908
NLM Classification #
QW 168.5.R18
Previous Indexing
Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus (1984-1988)
Retroviridae (1981-1983)
Public MeSH Note
2001; see HTLV-I 1989-2001
History Note
2001 (1989)
Date Introduced
1989/01/01
Last Updated
2020/08/13
Human T-lymphotropic virus 1 Preferred
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