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Lepromin

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

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2006
2006
Interaction of TaqI polymorphism at exon 9 of the vitamin D receptor gene with the negative lepromin response may favor the occurrence of leprosy.
Controversies over the vitamin D receptor (VDR) acting as a susceptibility factor in Mycobacterium sp. infections may be the… 
2004
2004
Susceptibility to leprosy may be conditioned by an interaction between the NRAMP1 promoter polymorphisms and the lepromin response.
Controversial results have been achieved by attempting to associate the NRAMP1 gene with Mycobacterium leprae susceptibility as… 
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… 
1986
1986
In situ and in vitro characterization of the cellular immune response in erythema nodosum leprosum.
We sought to evaluate cell-mediated immune responses in erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL), a reactional state occurring in… 
1983
1983
Variable lepromin response to Mycobacterium leprae in resistant armadillos.
Eight armadillos resistant to the infection of Mycobacterium leprae were lepromin tested. The tissue response was tuberculoid in… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Delineation of a human T cell subset responsible for lepromin-induced suppression in leprosy patients.
1975
1975
Comparison of reactions to human and armadillo lepromins in leprosy.
To assess the usefulness of Mycobacterium leprae-infected armadillo tissue as a substitute for human lepromas for the manufacture… 
1967
1967
Lepromin and tuberculin reactivity in adults not exposed to leprosy.
A group of 73 adult male volunteers was skintested with lepromin, tuberculin and mumps antigen. Eighteen of them were later… 
Review
1957
Review
1957
Effect of BCG vaccination, lepromin testing and natural causes in inducing reactivity to lepromin and to tuberculin.
The development of reactivity to lepromin following vaccination with BCG was first reported by Fernandez (5) in 1939. A number of… 
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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