Reversal Reaction in Borderline Leprosy Is Associated with a Polarized Shift to Type 1 - Like Mycobacterium leprae T Cell Reactivity in Lesional Skin: A Follow-Up Study

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 159, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 4474-4483

  Verhagen, Claudia E ^a   Wierenga, Eddy A ^a   Buffing, Anita A M ^a   Chand, Mohamed A ^a   Faber, William R ^a   Das, Pranab K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BORDERLINE LEPROSY; CYTOTOXICITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; PATHOLOGY; SKIN; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

CYTOKINES; CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LEPROSY, BORDERLINE; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; SKIN; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 0031280137     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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