The armadillo: a model for the neuropathy of leprosy and potentially other neurodegenerative diseases

• Prif Awduron: Rahul Sharma (Awdur), Ramanuj Lahiri (Awdur), David M. Scollard (Awdur), Maria Pena (Awdur), Diana L. Williams (Awdur), Linda B. Adams (Awdur), John Figarola (Awdur), Richard W. Truman (Awdur)
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Leprosy (also known as Hansen's disease) is an infectious peripheral neurological disorder caused by Mycobacterium leprae that even today leaves millions of individuals worldwide with life-long disabilities. The specific mechanisms by which this bacterium induces nerve injury remain largely unk...