Regulatory T cells in erythema nodosum leprosum maintain anti-inflammatory function.

Regulatory T cells in erythema nodosum leprosum maintain anti-inflammatory function.

<h4>Background</h4>The numbers of circulating regulatory T cells (Tregs) are increased in lepromatous leprosy (LL) but reduced in erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL), the inflammatory complication of LL. It is unclear whether the suppressive function of Tregs is intact in both these conditio...

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Main Authors: Edessa Negera, Kidist Bobosha, Abraham Aseffa, Hazel M Dockrell, Diana N J Lockwood, Stephen L Walker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-07-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010641

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