Glossary
Inflammation - It is the response of the vascular tissues to a pathogen or an irritantLeprosy - It is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae
T lymphocytes - A group of white blood lymphocytes
Cytokines - Signaling proteins that mediate immunity, hematopoiesis and inflammation
Hyperproliferative - That which multiplies excessively
Immunosuppressants - Drugs that inhibit the function of the immune system
Chronic – That which is persistent and long lasting
Recurrent – That which happens time after time
