Plasmacytoid dendritic cells: An overview of their presence and distribution in different inflammatory skin diseases, with special emphasis on Jessner's lymphocytic infiltrate of the skin and cutaneous lupus erythematosus

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1132-1139

  Tomasini, Dario ^a   Mentzel, Thomas ^b   Hantschke, Markus ^b   Cerri, Amilcare ^c   Paredes, Bruno ^b   Rütten, Arno ^b   Schärer, Leo ^b   Kutzner, Heinz ^b  

^a BUSTO ARSIZIO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Dermatopathologie Friedrichshafen   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENDRITIC CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; SKIN; SKIN DISEASE;

DENDRITIC CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 77956806437     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: 16000560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.2010.01587.x     Document Type: Article

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