CD44-deficient mice do not exhibit impairment of epidermal langerhans cell migration to lymph nodes after epicutaneous sensitization with protein

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 130, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2674-2677

  Miaw, Shi Chuen ^a   Chen, Jau Shiuh ^a   Hsieh, Pei Chen ^a   Liu, Ching Yi ^a   Chung, Ming Hui ^a   Chen, Pei Chun ^a   Chang, Mei Ling ^b   Chen, Fen Ling ^b   Kung, John T ^b   Wang, Li Fang ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; CD44V ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; FREUND ADJUVANT; GAMMA INTERFERON; GLYCOPROTEIN P 15095; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 5; KERATIN; OVALBUMIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CELL HOMING; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SUSPENSION; DENDRITIC CELL; DERMIS; EPIDERMIS; EXON; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; LANGERHANS CELL; LETTER; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOCYTE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SPLICING; SKIN SENSITIZATION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

EID: 77957953189     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jid.2010.170     Document Type: Letter

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