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Allergen-induced changes in interleukin 1 beta (IL-1 beta) mRNA expression by human blood-derived dendritic cells: inter-individual differences and relevance for sensitization testing.
Journal of applied toxicology : JAT - 1 Jan 2000
Pichowski J S, Cumberbatch M, Dearman R J, Basketter D A, Kimber I
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The development of in vitro methods for the identification of skin sensitizers based upon analysis of Langerhans cell (LC) function has been constrained by the fact that these cells represent only a minority population in the skin that, once isolated, alter their phenotype spontaneously and rapid...
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