Circulating levels of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) correlate with disease status in leprosy

BACKGROUND: Caused by Mycobacterium leprae (ML), leprosy presents a strong immune-inflammatory component, whose status dictates both the clinical form of the disease and the occurrence of reactional episodes. Evidence has shown that, during the immune-inflammatory response to infection, the growth h...

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Autores principales: Rodrigues, Luciana Silva, Hacker, Mariana Andrea, Illarramendi, Ximena, Castelar Pinheiro, Maria Fernanda Miguens, da Costa Nery, José Augusto, Sarno, Euzenir Nunes, Vidal Pessolani, Maria Cristina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3266221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22166091
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-11-339

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3266221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22166091
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-11-339

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