Distribution of lymphocytes and adhesion molecules in human cervix and vagina

Immunology

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 272-277

  Johansson, Eva Liz ^a   Rudin, A ^a   Wassen L ^a   Holmgren, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDRESSIN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; ENDOTHELIAL LEUKOCYTE ADHESION MOLECULE 1; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; PADGEM PROTEIN; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; LEUKOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE HOMING; PLASMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UTERINE CERVIX MUCOSA; VAGINA MUCOSA;

AMINE OXIDASE (COPPER-CONTAINING); ANTIGENS, CD19; ANTIGENS, CD20; ANTIGENS, CD3; ANTIGENS, CD8; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CERVIX UTERI; E-SELECTIN; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1; LYMPHOCYTES; MUCOPROTEINS; P-SELECTIN; RECEPTORS, LYMPHOCYTE HOMING; VAGINA; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE-1;

EID: 0032923089     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2567.1999.00675.x     Document Type: Article

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