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Evidencing leprosy neuronal inflammation by 18-Fluoro-deoxy-glucose

BACKGROUND: Leprosy is caused by multiple interactions between Mycobacterium leprae (M. leprae) and the host’s peripheral nerve cells. M. leprae primarily invades Schwann cells, causing nerve damage and consequent development of disabilities. Despite its long history, the pathophysiological mechanis...

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Autores principales: Penna, Patricia Sola, De Souza, Sergio Augusto Lopes, De Lacerda, Paulo Gustavo Limeira Nobre, Rodrigues Pitta, Izabela Jardim, Spitz, Clarissa Neves, Sales, Anna Maria, Lara, Flavio Alves, De Souza, Ana Caroline Siquara, Sarno, Euzenir Nunes, Pinheiro, Roberta Olmo, Jardim, Marcia Rodrigues
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10270593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37276237
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011383