abstract |
Describes protein biomarkers that can be used significantly to support, or support, the diagnosis or negative diagnosis of HTLV-I-associated myelopathy (HAM), adult T-cell leukemia (ATL). Accordingly, in one aspect of the invention, a method is provided for assisting or otherwise performing a diagnosis or negative diagnosis of ATL, HAM. Also provided are methods of detecting protein biomarkers, kits that can be used to detect biomarkers, and isolated biomarkers. |