Langerhans cells express matrix metalloproteinase-9 in the human epidermis [1]

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1232-1233

  Uchi, H ^a   Imayama, S ^a   Kobayashi, Y ^a   Furue, M ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GELATINASE B;

ADULT; AGED; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CELL MIGRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPIDERMIS CELL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; LANGERHANS CELL; LETTER; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032457289     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.1998.00424.x     Document Type: Letter

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