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Leptin Deficiency May Influence the Divergence of Cell-Mediated Immunity Between Lepromatous and Tuberculoid Leprosy Patients

Leprosy is a disease caused by an intracellular bacillus bacterium called Mycobacterium leprae which lives and multiplies in the hosts’ macrophages and Schwann cells. Depending on the degree of the host’s cell-mediated immunity (CMI) response to the bacilli, the disease manifests itself in five clin...

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Autores principales: Degechisa, Sisay Teka, Dabi, Yosef Tsegaye
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9758981/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36536644
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JIR.S389845