Increased occurrence of PGP 9.5-immunoreactive epidermal Langerhans cells in rat plantar skin after sciatic nerve injury

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 298, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 255-260

  Stankovic, Nenad ^a   Johansson, Olle ^b   Hildebrand, Claes ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dendritic cell; Epidermal nerve profile; Glabrous skin; Immunohistochemistry; Langerhans cell; Nerve crush; Neurotomy and suture; PGP 9.5; Rat (Sprague Dawley)

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRUSH TRAUMA; DENDRITIC CELL; EPIDERMIS CELL; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LANGERHANS CELL; NERVE INJURY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE;

ANIMALS; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; LANGERHANS CELLS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NERVE CRUSH; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SCIATIC NERVE; THIOLESTER HYDROLASES; UBIQUITIN THIOLESTERASE; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032756540     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004419900083     Document Type: Article

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