The immune response in halo nevi

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 620-624

  Zeff, R A ^a   Freitag, A ^a   Grin, C M ^a   Grant Kels, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD8 ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; CELL MIGRATION; DEPIGMENTATION; HALO NEVUS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MELANOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0030773957     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(97)70181-6     Document Type: Article

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