Langerhans cells arise from monocytes in vivo
Langerhans cells arise from monocytes in vivo
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New York: Nature Publishing Group US
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New York: Nature Publishing Group US
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Langerhans cells (LCs) are the only dendritic cells of the epidermis and constitute the first immunological barrier against pathogens and environmental insults. The factors regulating LC homeostasis remain elusive and the direct circulating LC precursor has not yet been identified
in vivo
. Here we report an absence of LCs in mice deficient i...
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Langerhans cells arise from monocytes in vivo
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4727824
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4727824
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1529-2908
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1529-2916,1365-2567
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10.1038/ni1307