Existence of small slow-cycling Langerhans cells in the limbal basal epithelium that express ABCG2

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 626-634

  Chen, Wensheng ^a,b   Hara, Koji ^b   Tian, Qing ^c   Zhao, Kanxing ^a   Yoshitomi, Takeshi ^b  

^a TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Nanyang Eye Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

ABCG2; CD11c; Langerhans cell; limbal stem cell; major histocompatibility complex class II; slow cycling cells

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER RESISTANCE PROTEIN; BROXURIDINE; CYTOKERATIN 14; CYTOKERATIN 3; GLYCOPROTEIN P 15095; KERATIN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; TRYPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL LINEAGE; CELL SIZE; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; DENDRITIC CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LANGERHANS CELL; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD11C; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATIN-14; KERATIN-3; LANGERHANS CELLS; LIMBUS CORNEAE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STEM CELLS;

EID: 33947112430     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2006.11.006     Document Type: Article

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