An automated method for the quantification of immunostained human Langerhans cells

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 247, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 73-82

  Jacobs, John J L ^a,b   Lehé, Cynthia ^b   Cammans, Keith D A ^a   Yoneda, Kozo ^c   Das, Pranab K ^b   Elliott, Graham R ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alternative; Contact allergens; Epidermis; Human; Langerhans cell; Quantification

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CD1 ANTIGEN; CONTACT ALLERGEN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CELL MIGRATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EPIDERMIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LANGERHANS CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; SCREENING TEST; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN CULTURE;

ANTIGENS, CD1; AUTOMATION; CELL COUNT; CELL MOVEMENT; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LANGERHANS CELLS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 0035166032     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1759(00)00328-8     Document Type: Article

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