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Combined immunophenotyping and FISH with sex chromosome-specific DNA probes for the detection of chimerism in epidermal Langerhans cells after sex-mismatched bone marrow transplantation.
Histochemistry and cell biology - 1 Nov 1996
Hessel H, Mittermüller J, Zitzelsberger H, Weier H U, Bauchinger M
Abstract excerpt
Langerhans cells (LC) of the skin represent bone marrow-derived dendritic antigen-presenting cells and are therefore important in pathophysiological processes such as rejection, graft-versus-host disease, and graft-versus-leukemia-reaction after bone marrow transplantation (BMT). For understandin...
Topics
- Acute Disease
- Bone Marrow Transplantation
- Chimera
- DNA Probes
- Female
- Humans
- In Situ Hybridization, Fluorescence
- Langerhans Cells
- Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive
- Leukemia, Myeloid
- Male
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Phenotype
- Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma
- Sex Chromosomes