Blood RNA signature RISK4LEP predicts leprosy years before clinical onset

Background: Leprosy, a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, is often late- or misdiagnosed leading to irreversible disabilities. Blood transcriptomic biomarkers that prospectively predict those who progress to leprosy (progressors) would allow early diagnosis, better treatment...

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Main Authors: Maria Tió-Coma, Szymon M. Kiełbasa, Susan J.F. van den Eeden, Hailiang Mei, Johan Chandra Roy, Jacco Wallinga, Marufa Khatun, Sontosh Soren, Abu Sufian Chowdhury, Khorshed Alam, Anouk van Hooij, Jan Hendrik Richardus, Annemieke Geluk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:EBioMedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396421001729