Cored tubules are present in human epidermal Langerhans cells

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 407-410

  Lipsker, Dan ^a   Ziylan, Umit ^a   McDermott, Ray ^b   Spehner, Danièle ^a   Proamer, Fabienne ^a   Cazenave, Jean Pierre ^a   Goud, Bruno ^b   De La Salle, Henri ^a   Salamero, Jean ^b   Hanau, Daniel ^a,c  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

^c ETABLISSEMENT FRANÇAIS DU SANG   (France)

Author keywords

Dendritic cell; Endosomal recycling compartment

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; CELL GRANULE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL SELECTION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; ENDOSOME; EPIDERMIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LANGERHANS CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0037336556     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12054.x     Document Type: Article

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