The skin as an organ of immunity

Clinical and Experimental Immunology, Supplement

Volumn 107, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages 3-5

  Bos, J D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Contact allergy; Langerhans cell; Photoimmunology; Skin immune system

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTACT ALLERGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN;

ANIMALS; ANTIGEN-PRESENTING CELLS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; HUMANS; IMMUNITY; LANGERHANS CELLS; SKIN;

EID: 0031035627     PISSN: 09642536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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