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Regulatory T Cells in the Pathogenesis and Healing of Chronic Human Dermal Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania (Viannia) Species

BACKGROUND: The inflammatory response is prominent in the pathogenesis of dermal leishmaniasis. We hypothesized that regulatory T cells (Tregs) may be diminished in chronic dermal leishmaniasis (CDL) and contribute to healing during treatment. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: The frequency and functi...

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Autores principales: Rodriguez-Pinto, Daniel, Navas, Adriana, Blanco, Víctor Manuel, Ramírez, Lady, Garcerant, Daniel, Cruz, Adriana, Craft, Noah, Saravia, Nancy Gore
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3335885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22545172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001627