Langerhans cells at the interface of medicine, science, and industry

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 251-255

  Merad, Miriam ^a   Romani, Nikolaus ^b   Randolph, Gwendalyn ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; CD209 ANTIGEN; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR7; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UVOMORULIN;

CELL MIGRATION; CELL POPULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTACT ALLERGY; DENDRITIC CELL; DERMIS; DNA BINDING; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INNATE IMMUNITY; KERATINOCYTE; LANGERHANS CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 38149044877     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jid.5701229     Document Type: Conference Paper

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