Does igG in brain correlate with clinicopathological damage in HTLV-1 associated neurologic disease?
Patients with HAM/TSP develop antibodies specific for neurons and axons that are preferentially damaged in the CNS.
Our data showed that the low frequency of genital reflexes found in SHR sleep deprived rats may be attributed to the lower concentrations of progesterone in these rats, based on the observation that progesterone replacement increased genital reflexes in this strain.