Langerhans cells in prurigo nodularis investigated by HLA-DR and S-100 immunofluorescence double staining

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 24-32

  Johansson, Olle ^a   Liang, Yong ^a   Heilborn, Johan D ^b   Marcusson, Jan A ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dendritic cell; HLA DR; Immunoreactivity; Langerhans cell; Prurigo nodularis; S 100

Indexed keywords

HLA DR ANTIGEN; PROTEIN S 100;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LANGERHANS CELL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURIGO;

EID: 0032076588     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-1811(97)00066-2     Document Type: Article

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