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Target/therapies for chronic recurrent erythema nodosum leprosum

A Type 2 lepra reaction or erythema nodosum leprosum is an anticipated complication in the lepromatous spectrum of leprosy cases. It is an example of an immune complex-mediated complement activated disease (Type III hypersensitivity reaction). Hence, we tried to target the inflammatory mediators and...

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Autores principales: Thangaraju, Pugazhenthan, Varthya, Shoban Babu, Venkatesan, Sajitha
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7446680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32874007
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijp.IJP_788_19
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author Thangaraju, Pugazhenthan
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description A Type 2 lepra reaction or erythema nodosum leprosum is an anticipated complication in the lepromatous spectrum of leprosy cases. It is an example of an immune complex-mediated complement activated disease (Type III hypersensitivity reaction). Hence, we tried to target the inflammatory mediators and the mental stressors for the possible management strategies.
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spelling pubmed-74466802020-08-31 Target/therapies for chronic recurrent erythema nodosum leprosum Thangaraju, Pugazhenthan Varthya, Shoban Babu Venkatesan, Sajitha Indian J Pharmacol Potential Pharmacological Targets A Type 2 lepra reaction or erythema nodosum leprosum is an anticipated complication in the lepromatous spectrum of leprosy cases. It is an example of an immune complex-mediated complement activated disease (Type III hypersensitivity reaction). Hence, we tried to target the inflammatory mediators and the mental stressors for the possible management strategies. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020 2020-08-04 /pmc/articles/PMC7446680/ /pubmed/32874007 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijp.IJP_788_19 Text en Copyright: © 2020 Indian Journal of Pharmacology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Thangaraju, Pugazhenthan
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Venkatesan, Sajitha
Target/therapies for chronic recurrent erythema nodosum leprosum
title Target/therapies for chronic recurrent erythema nodosum leprosum
title_full Target/therapies for chronic recurrent erythema nodosum leprosum
title_fullStr Target/therapies for chronic recurrent erythema nodosum leprosum
title_full_unstemmed Target/therapies for chronic recurrent erythema nodosum leprosum
title_short Target/therapies for chronic recurrent erythema nodosum leprosum
title_sort target/therapies for chronic recurrent erythema nodosum leprosum
topic Potential Pharmacological Targets
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7446680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32874007
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijp.IJP_788_19
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