Human epidermal Langerhans cells lack functional mannose receptors and a fully developed endosomal/lysosomal compartment for loading of HLA class II molecules

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 571-580

  Mommaas, A Mieke ^a   Mulder, Aat A ^a   Jordens, Reina ^a   Out, Coby ^a   Tan, M C Agnes A ^a   Cresswell, Peter ^b   Kluin, Philip M ^a   Koning, Frits ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidermal Langerhans cell; HLA DM; HLA DO; Mannose receptor; MHC class II compartment

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; MANNOSE RECEPTOR;

ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCYTOSIS; ENDOSOME; EPIDERMIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LANGERHANS CELL; LYSOSOME; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; CELL COMPARTMENTATION; DENDRITIC CELLS; ENDOCYTOSIS; ENDOSOMES; EPIDERMIS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; HUMANS; LECTINS, C-TYPE; LYSOSOMES; MANNOSE-BINDING LECTINS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0032993563     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-4141(199902)29:02<571::AID-IMMU571>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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