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The armadillo: a model for the neuropathy of leprosy and potentially other neurodegenerative diseases
Leprosy (also known as Hansen’s disease) is an infectious peripheral neurological disorder caused by Mycobacterium leprae that even today leaves millions of individuals worldwide with life-long disabilities. The specific mechanisms by which this bacterium induces nerve injury remain largely unknown,...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Company of Biologists Limited
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3529335/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23223615 http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/dmm.010215 |