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Lepromin

Known as: Lepromin [Chemical/Ingredient] 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2015
Review
2015
Lucio's leprosy: a clinical and therapeutic challenge.
Review
2004
Review
2004
Molecular mechanisms of MHC linked susceptibility in leprosy: towards the development of synthetic vaccines.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Comparison of PCR mediated amplification of DNA and the classical methods for detection of Mycobacterium leprae in different types of clinical samples in leprosy patients and contacts.
Traditional staining and microscopic examination techniques for the detection of Mycobacterium leprae, DNA amplification by… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Granulomatous reaction to intradermal injection of lepromin (Mitsuda reaction) is linked to the human NRAMP1 gene in Vietnamese leprosy sibships.
The Mitsuda test, which measures the specific immune response against intradermally injected lepromin, has a high prognostic… 
1995
1995
Ultraviolet radiation decreases the granulomatous response to lepromin in humans.
Ultraviolet radiation (UVR) modulates cellular immunity in humans and experimental animals and can interfere with immune… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
T-cell-epitope mapping of the major secreted mycobacterial antigen Ag85A in tuberculosis and leprosy
Lymphoproliferation and gamma interferon (IFN-gamma) secretion in response to 28 overlapping 20-mer synthetic peptides covering… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Risk factors for type-1 reactions in borderline leprosy patients
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Genetically restricted suppressor T-cell clones derived from lepromatous leprosy lesions
Leprosy is a spectral disease in which immune responses to Mycobacterium leprae correlate with the clinical, bacteriological and… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Lepromin-induced suppressor cells in patients with leprosy.
The possibility of an active mechanism of immunologic suppression in leprosy was explored by assessing the in vitro lymphocyte… 
1949
1949
Clinical study of lepromatous leprosy in Costa Rica.
Although knowledge of the symptomatology of leprosy is very complete, we believe it of interest to describe the clinical picture… 
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