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Increased activated memory B-cells in the peripheral blood of patients with erythema nodosum leprosum reactions

B-cells, in addition to antibody secretion, have emerged increasingly as effector and immunoregulatory cells in several chronic inflammatory diseases. Although Erythema Nodosum Leprosum (ENL) is an inflammatory complication of leprosy, the role of B- cell subsets has never been studied in this patie...

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Autores principales: Negera, Edessa, Walker, Stephen L., Bekele, Yonas, Dockrell, Hazel M., Lockwood, Diana N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5749895/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29253897
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006121