Quantification of epidermal cell populations in the centre and margin of stable psoriatic plaques

Archives of Dermatological Research

Volumn 291, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 88-92

  Mommers, J M ^a   Van Rossum, M M ^a   Van Hooijdonk, C A E M ^a   Van Erp, P E J ^a   Van De Kerkhof, P C M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Differentiation; Flow cytometry; Margin; Psoriasis; Stable plaques

Indexed keywords

IODIDE; KERATIN; MARKER; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDERMIS CELL; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; PUNCH BIOPSY; QUANTITATIVE HISTOCHEMISTRY;

ADULT; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOPSY; CARBOCYANINES; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; KERATIN-10; KERATINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSORIASIS; VIMENTIN;

EID: 0033049046     PISSN: 03403696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004030050388     Document Type: Article

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