@article{9818, keywords = {Adult, Antibodies, Monoclonal, Drug Therapy, Combination, Humans, Immunoenzyme Techniques, Leprosy, lepromatous, Leprosy, Tuberculoid, Male, Middle Aged, Reference Values, T-Lymphocytes, Helper-Inducer, T-Lymphocytes, Regulatory}, author = {Kalyanasundaram K and Elangeswaran N and Bhatia V N and Thiagarajan M and Sirumban P}, title = {Observations on T-cell sub-populations in type II reactions.}, abstract = {

15 cases each of Type II Reaction, LL and TT Leprosy and 50 endemic controls were studied for phenotypic markers T2, T4 and T8 by 2 step immunoperoxidase technique. There was statistically significant increase in T4 (helper) cells in Type II Reaction. There was also a decrease in T8 cells but this was not statistically significant.

}, year = {1989}, journal = {Indian journal of leprosy}, volume = {61}, pages = {79-83}, month = {1989 Jan}, issn = {0254-9395}, language = {eng}, }