Electron microscopic studies of the early cellular events occurring in oral mucosa of rats affected by graft-versus-host disease (GVHD)

Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 90-92

  Fujiwara, K ^a   Sugiura, J ^a   Sakai, Y ^a  

^a OHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

dendritic cells; electron microscopy; graft versus host disease; oral mucosa; rats

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031080752     PISSN: 09042512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0714.1997.tb00027.x     Document Type: Article

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