GM-CSF mRNA and protein in human skin-derived lymph

Archives of Dermatological Research

Volumn 288, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 637-640

  Yawalkar, N ^a   Brand, C U ^a   Braathen, L R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Dendritic cells; GM CSF; RT PCR; Skin immunity; Skin derived lymph

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ETHIDIUM BROMIDE; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN; RNA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGERHANS CELL; LOWER LEG; LYMPH; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MICROSURGERY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN;

EID: 0029860676     PISSN: 03403696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02505271     Document Type: Article

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