A CYTOKINE RESPONSE IN LEPROSY: Literature Review

Penulis

  • Emma Ismawatie , Inas Hasna Azizah , Yulita Maulani Politeknik Indonusa Surakarta
  • Inas Hazna Azizah Politeknik Indonusa Surakarta
  • Yulita Maulani Politeknik Indonusa Surakarta

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.46808/iitp.v1i1.38

Kata Kunci:

Cytokines, immune response, Leprosy

Abstrak

Leprosy is an infection that has strategic effects on society, especially in the economic sector. This
diseases is caused by Mycobacterium leprae. Therapy based on the immune response caused by M.
leprae infection, especially the cytokines response is an effective choice considering that each
patients has a different immune response in dealing with M. leprae infection. This article aimed to
identify cytokines that play a role in M. leprae. The innate and adaptive immune response has an
important role against this infection.

Unduhan

Diterbitkan

2023-11-22

Terbitan

Vol 1 No 1 (2023): October

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