The steady-state turnover of murine epidermal Langerhans cells

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 57-61

  Ghaznawie, M ^a   Papadimitriou, J M ^b   Heenan, P J ^b  

^a HASANUDDIN UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Autoradiography; Bone marrow; Cell turnover; Epidermal explant; Murine Langerhans cells

Indexed keywords

THYMIDINE; TRITIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL DIVISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; LANGERHANS CELL; MALE; MITOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EPIDERMIS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LANGERHANS CELLS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; THYMIDINE; TIME FACTORS; TRITIUM; WHOLE-BODY IRRADIATION;

EID: 0032815982     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.1999.02921.x     Document Type: Article

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