Coexpression of CD1a, langerin and Birbeck's granules in Langerhans cell histiocytoses (LCH) in children: Ultrastructural and immunocytochemical studies

Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 21-25

  Dziegiel, Piotr ^a   Dolińska Krajewska, Barbara ^a   Dumańska, Małgorzata ^a   Wecławek, Jadwiga ^a   Jeleń, Michał ^a   Podhorska Okołów, Marzena ^a   Jagoda, Ewa ^a   Fic, Magdalena ^a   Zabel, Maciej ^a,b  

^a WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Birbeck's granules; CD1a; Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH); Langerin

Indexed keywords

LANGERIN; PROTEIN S 100; T6 ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BIRBECK GRANULE; BONE BIOPSY; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTOSIS X; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LANGERHANS CELL; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MALE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SKIN BIOPSY;

EID: 33947252358     PISSN: 02398508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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