Epidermal Langerhans cell apoptosis is induced in vivo by nonanoic acid but not by sodium lauryl sulphate

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 139, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 453-461

  Forsey, R J ^a   Shahidullah, H ^a   Sands, C ^a   McVittie, E ^a   Aldridge, R D ^a   Hunter, J A A ^a   Howie, S E M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; NONANOIC ACID;

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; IRRITANT DERMATITIS; KERATINOCYTE; LANGERHANS CELL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD1; APOPTOSIS; CELL COUNT; CELL DIVISION; CELL SIZE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DENDRITIC CELLS; DERMATITIS, IRRITANT; EPIDERMIS; FATTY ACIDS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGERHANS CELLS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 0031658835     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.1998.02409.x     Document Type: Article

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