Structural and functional changes in the microcirculation of lepromatous leprosy patients - Observation using orthogonal polarization spectral imaging and laser Doppler flowmetry iontophoresis

Leprosy is a chronic granulomatous infection of skin and peripheral nerves caused by Mycobacterium leprae and is considered the main infectious cause of disability worldwide. Despite the several studies regarding leprosy, little is known about its effects on microvascular structure and function in v...

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Autores principales: Treu, Curt, de Souza, Maria das Graças Coelho, Lupi, Omar, Sicuro, Fernando Lencastre, Maranhão, Priscila Alves, Kraemer-Aguiar, Luiz Guilherme, Bouskela, Eliete
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5395185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28419120
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0175743

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5395185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28419120
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0175743

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