Presence of somatostatin in normal human epidermis

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 137, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 376-380

  Gaudillere A ^a   Misery, L ^a   Bernard, C ^a   Souchier, C ^b   Claudy, A ^a   Schmitt, D ^a  

^a EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ANTISERUM; CD1 ANTIGEN; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; ISOTHIOCYANIC ACID DERIVATIVE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PEPTIDE; RHODAMINE; SOMATOSTATIN;

ARTICLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDERMIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LANGERHANS CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

EID: 0030764661     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1997.tb03741.x     Document Type: Article

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