@article{25930, author = {Lima Silveira E and Sousa JR and Aarão TLS and Fuzii HT and Dias Junior LB and Oliveira Carneiro FR and Quaresma JAS}, title = {New immunologic pathways in the pathogenesis of leprosy: Role for Th22 cytokines in the polar forms of the disease.}, abstract = {

To the Editor: Leprosy is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae with clinical manifestations that are vastly dependent on the host's immune response. The role of Th22 cells in the immunopathogenicity of leprosy has yet to be characterized.

 

 

 

}, year = {2015}, journal = {Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology}, volume = {72}, pages = {729-30}, issn = {1097-6787}, url = {http://www.jaad.org/article/S0190-9622(14)02208-7/pdf}, doi = {10.1016/j.jaad.2014.11.023}, language = {eng}, }