Phenotyping of epidermal dendritic cells: Clinical applications of a flow cytometric micromethod

Cytometry

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 147-155

  Wollenberg, Andreas ^a   Wen, Songping ^a   Bieber, Thomas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

7AAD; Atopic dermatitis; Fc RII; Fc RI; Flow cytometry; Human skin; IDEC; Inflammatory dendritic epidermal cells; Langerhans cells

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; DENDRITIC CELL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPIDERMIS CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LANGERHANS CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INFLAMMATION; STAINING;

ANTIGENS, CD1; ANTIGENS, CD36; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOPSY; DENDRITIC CELLS; DERMATITIS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL, CUTANEOUS; RECEPTORS, IGE; RECEPTORS, IGG; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0033214746     PISSN: 01964763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0320(19991001)37:2<147::AID-CYTO8>3.0.CO;2-Y     Document Type: Article

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