Do indeterminate cells follow the footsteps of Langerhans cells and migrate from the skin to the lymph node?

Applied Immunohistochemistry and Molecular Morphology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 56-61

  Rezk, Sherif A ^a   Agrawal, Renuka ^b   Weiss, Lawrence M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Birbeck granules; dendritic; indeterminate; Langerhans; Langerin

Indexed keywords

CD20 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; LANGERIN; T6 ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPLASIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INDETERMINATE CELL; LANGERHANS CELL; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHADENITIS; MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN;

ANTIGENS, CD; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGERHANS CELLS; LECTINS, C-TYPE; LYMPH NODES; MANNOSE-BINDING LECTINS; S100 PROTEINS; SKIN;

EID: 83655192062     PISSN: 15412016     EISSN: 15334058     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAI.0b013e31822053a7     Document Type: Article

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