ADAMTS4 is expressed in different cells and tissues in leprosy skin lesions: A potential biomarker and therapeutic target for leprosy and its reactional phenomena.

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Cléverson Teixeira Soares · Instituto Lauro de Souza Lima

Iris P. Garrido · Universidade Sagrado Coração

Rafael Soares · Universidade Sagrado Coração

Natália Virgili · Instituição Toledo de Ensino

Luciana Raquel Vincenzi Fachin · Instituto Lauro de Souza Lima

Patrícia Sammarco Rosa · Instituto Lauro de Souza Lima

Ana Paula Fávaro Trombone

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ADAMTS4 expression in different leprosy lesions and their reaction phenomena suggest its contribution to disease progression and reactive inflammatory amplification, indicating ADAMTS4 as a potential biomarker and therapeutic target in leprosy.

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Leprosy Research and Treatment

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Published in: PubMed

Volume 41, Issue 2, pp. 245-258

DOI: 10.14670/hh-18-959

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ADAMTS4 is expressed in different cells and tissues in leprosy skin lesions: A potential biomarker and therapeutic target for leprosy and its reactional phenomena.

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