Immunoelectron Microscopic Analysis of CD11c-Positive Dendritic Cells in the Periapical Region of the Periodontal Ligament of Rat Molars

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1164-1167

  Zhao, Liying ^a,b   Kaneko, Tomoatsu ^a,c   Okiji, Takashi ^d   Takagi, Minoru ^a   Suda, Hideaki ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

CD11c; dendritic cell; electron microscopy; periodontal ligament; rat

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GLYCOPROTEIN P 15095;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; DENDRITIC CELL; ENDODONTICS; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MALE; MOLAR TOOTH; PATHOLOGY; PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT; PERIODONTIUM; RAT; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD11C; DENDRITIC CELLS; DENTAL PULP EXPOSURE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MOLAR; PERIAPICAL TISSUE; PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 33845287994     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2005.09.003     Document Type: Article

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