Murine Langerhans cells cultured under serum-free conditions mature into potent stimulators of primary immune responses in vitro and in vivo

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 161, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 4033-4041

  Kočiková, Alena ^a   Kolesarić, Andrea ^a   Koszik, Frieder ^b   Stingl, Georg ^a   Elbe Bürger, Adelheid ^a  

^a Universitatsklinik fur Dermatologie   (Austria)

^b NOVARTIS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CONTACT ALLERGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; IMMUNOTHERAPY; KINETICS; LANGERHANS CELL; MIXED LYMPHOCYTE REACTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE MEDIA, SERUM-FREE; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; INTERLEUKIN-1; LANGERHANS CELLS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0032531975     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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