Human embryonic epidermis contains a diverse Langerhans cell precursor pool

Development (Cambridge)

Volumn 141, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 807-815

  Schuster, Christopher ^a   Mildner, Michael ^a   Mairhofer, Mario ^b   Bauer, Wolfgang ^a   Fiala, Christian ^c   Prior, Marion ^a   Eppel, Wolfgang ^b   Kolbus, Andrea ^b   Tschachler, Erwin ^a   Stingl, Georg ^a   Elbe Bürger, Adelheid ^a  

^a Universitatsklinik fur Dermatologie   (Austria)

^b UNIV KLIN FÜR FRAUENHEILKUNDE   (Austria)

^c Gynmed Ambulatorium   (Austria)

Author keywords

Development; Langerhans cell; Precursor; Skin; Skin equivalent

Indexed keywords

CD14 ANTIGEN; CD1C ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; CD36 ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE; LANGERIN;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL REGENERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EPIDERMIS; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; FULL THICKNESS SKIN; GENE EXPRESSION; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN EMBRYONIC EPIDERMIS; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IN VIVO STUDY; LANGERHANS CELL; LEUKOCYTE; MONOCYTE; NORMAL HUMAN; ONTOGENY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CELL; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; STEM CELL;

DEVELOPMENT; LANGERHANS CELL; PRECURSOR; SKIN; SKIN EQUIVALENT;

ANTIGENS, CD14; ANTIGENS, CD34; EPIDERMIS; FETAL BLOOD; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LANGERHANS CELLS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHENOTYPE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 84893297507     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: 14779129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.102699     Document Type: Article

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