Suppression of the antibody response to sulfolipids in leprosy patients by 4,4′-diaminodiphenyl sulfone (DDS) |
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| Authors: | Uma Malik Gopal K Khuller Bhushan Kumar |
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| Institution: | 1. Department of Biochemistry, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, 160 012, Chandigarh, India
2. Department of Dermatology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, 160 012, Chandigarh, India
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| Abstract: | Antibodies to sulfolipids were demonstrated in patients suffering from lepromatous leprosy. The antibody titre was found to decrease gradually on treatment with DDS. This effect was maximum for patients undergoing treatment for more than 1 year. |
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