T-cell regulation in lepromatous leprosy
T-cell regulation in lepromatous leprosy
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Bobosha, Kidist , Wilson, Louis , van Meijgaarden, Krista E , Bekele, Yonas , Zewdie, Martha , van der Ploeg-van Schip, Jolien J , Abebe, Markos , Hussein, Jemal , Khadge, Saraswoti , Neupane, Kapil D , Hagge, Deanna A , Jordanova, Ekaterina S , Aseffa, Abraham , Ottenhoff, Tom H M and Geluk, Annemieke
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Regulatory T (Treg) cells are known for their role in maintaining self-tolerance and balancing immune reactions in autoimmune diseases and chronic infections. However, regulatory mechanisms can also lead to prolonged survival of pathogens in chronic infections like leprosy and tuberculosis (TB). Despite high humoral responses against Mycobacterium...
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T-cell regulation in lepromatous leprosy
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1525288539
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1525288539
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0002773
