Lessons of leprosy: the emergence of TH17 cytokines during type II reactions (ENL) is teaching us about T-cell plasticity.

Martiniuk, Frank; Giovinazzo, Jerome; Tan, Ainah U; Shahidullah, Rozana; Haslett, Patrick; Kaplan, Gilla; Levis, William R

Martiniuk, Frank; Giovinazzo, Jerome; Tan, Ainah U; Shahidullah, Rozana; Haslett, Patrick; Kaplan, Gilla; Levis, William R.

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Martiniuk F; Pulmonary Division, New York University Department of Medicine, New York, NY, USA. martif02@nyumc.org

J Drugs Dermatol ; 11(5): 626-30, 2012 May.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-22527432

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Erythema Nodosum/immunology; Leprosy, Lepromatous/immunology; Th17 Cells/immunology; Thalidomide/therapeutic use; Adolescent; Adult; Biopsy; Cytokines/immunology; Erythema Nodosum/drug therapy; Gene Expression Regulation/drug effects; Humans; Interleukin-17/genetics; Interleukin-17/immunology; Leprostatic Agents/pharmacology; Leprostatic Agents/therapeutic use; Leprosy, Lepromatous/drug therapy; Male; Middle Aged; RNA/metabolism; Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction; Thalidomide/pharmacology; Up-Regulation/drug effects; Young Adult

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Thalidomide / Leprosy, Lepromatous / Erythema Nodosum / Th17 Cells Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: J Drugs Dermatol Journal subject: DERMATOLOGIA Year: 2012 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United States Country of publication: United States

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