Article
Dermal dendritic cells are important members of the skin immune system.
Advances in experimental medicine and biology - 1 Jan 1995
Nestle F O, Nickoloff B J
Abstract excerpt
In conclusion we have shown that motile cells with a dendritic morphology can be isolated from dermis of normal and diseased human skin. DDC bear high amounts of MHC class II molecules on their surface, and are very potent antigen presenting cells. Subpopulations of these cells acquire certain ul...
Topics
- Antigens, Differentiation
- Cell Division
- Cell Separation
- Cytokines
- Dendritic Cells
- Histocompatibility Antigens Class II
- Humans
- Immune System
- In Vitro Techniques
- Langerhans Cells
- Phenotype
- Psoriasis