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HECA-452+ T cells migrate through superficial vascular plexus but not through deep vascular plexus endothelium.
The Journal of investigative dermatology - 1 Mar 1997
Kunstfeld R, Lechleitner S, Gröger M, Wolff K, Petzelbauer P
Abstract excerpt
The skin is nourished by two interconnected vascular systems, the superficial vascular plexus coursing just beneath the epidermis and the deep vascular plexus located above the subcutaneous tissue. Skin inflammatory T cells in diseases, such as psoriasis or dermatitis, strikingly aim for the superficial vascular plexus without involving the deep vascular plexus, and the infiltrating T cells bear a distinct...
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