55-kD actin-bundling protein (p55) is a specific marker for identifying vascular dendritic cells

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1481-1486

  Bobryshev, Yuri V ^a   Lord, Reginald S A ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

55 kD actin bundling protein (p55); Arteries; Atherosclerosis; CD1a; Dendritic cells; E cadherin S 100; Intima

Indexed keywords

ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; CD1 ANTIGEN; PROTEIN P55; PROTEIN S 100; UVOMORULIN;

ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; AORTA; ARTERY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY; DENDRITIC CELL; INTIMA; LANGERHANS CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0032728315     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002215549904701114     Document Type: Article

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