The Correlation of Semmes–Weinstein Monofilament Test with the Level of P-75 Neurotrophin as Marker of Nerve Damage in Leprosy

INTRODUCTION: Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae that causes damage to the peripheral nerve, particularly Schwann cells. Treatment is useful only to kill bacteria but not to recover peripheral nerve damage. However, early detection of peripheral nerve damage is ne...

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Autores principales: Widasmara, Dhelya, Panjarwanto, Dwi Andhika, Sananta, Panji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7304681/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32606877
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CCID.S251356

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7304681/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32606877
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CCID.S251356

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