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Table 2 Antibody responses against HTLV-1 HBZ

From: Humoral immune response to HTLV-1 basic leucine zipper factor (HBZ) in HTLV-1-infected individuals

All subjects^

HTLV-1 Antibody

ND (n = 98)

AC (n = 145)

ATL (n = 89)

HAM/TSP (n = 104)

Anti-HBZ

    

Mean

626.5

27102

8112

38413

Median

99.0

375.9

256.6

692.2

Range

(0–6853)

(0–1180625)

(0–281419)

(0–815217)

St. dev.

1048

132838

37168

135893

Number of anti-

0

15

11

14

HBZ + subjects (%)*

(0)

(10.34)

(12.36)

(13.46)

ATL subtype

HTLV-1 Antibody

Acute (n = 30)

Chronic (n = 29)

Lymphoma (n = 30)

Anti-HBZ

   

Mean

7967

13413

3132

Median

165.1

535.0

166.0

Range

(0–201062)

(0–281419)

(0–75697)

St. dev.

36592

51994

13753

Number of anti-

3

7

1

HBZ + subjects (%)*

(10.0)

(24.14)

(3.33)

  1. ^Data includes both Jamaican and NIH cohort.
  2. * Cut off value: 6853LU (100% percentile of ND).