Article
Langerhans cells in Langerhans cell histiocytosis and peripheral adenocarcinomas of the lung.
The American review of respiratory disease - 1 Sept 1993
Colasante A, Poletti V, Rosini S, Ferracini R, Musiani P
Abstract excerpt
The present paper deals with more precise characterization of Langerhans cells (LC) and accompanying lymphocytes in lung LC histiocytosis (LCH) and primary lung peripheral adenocarcinomas using immunohistochemical methods with various kinds of monoclonal antibodies against cell adhesion and activation markers and some cytokines. Tissue specimens were obtained from 4 patients with pulmonary LCH and from 29...
Topics
- Adenocarcinoma
- Antibodies, Monoclonal
- Biopsy
- Dendritic Cells
- Epithelium
- Histiocytosis, Langerhans-Cell
- Humans
- Immunohistochemistry
- Langerhans Cells
- Lung
- Lung Neoplasms
