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The antigen presenting capacity of human epidermal Langerhans cells.
Cellular and molecular biology (Noisy-le-Grand, France) - 1 Jan 1994
Péguet-Navarro J, Moulon C, Schmitt D
Abstract excerpt
Dendritic cells (DC) represent a distinct system of antigen-presenting cells (APC) that function to initiate primary T cell responses and are found as a trace population in both lymphoid and non-lymphoid organs. This paper is focused on some properties of epidermal Langerhans cells (LC), the best characterized non-lymphoid DC. The phenotypic markers of LC are reviewed and their immunological function is presented...
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