Langerhans | search
Click here to view Langerhans news from 60+ newspapers.
Bookmark or Share- Langerhans Cell - Biology DictionaryLangerhans cells are a type of immune cell found primarily in the epidermis that have important roles in the stimulation and suppression of the adaptive immune response. They are members of the dendritic cell family and function as antigen-presenting cells.
- Langerhans cell histiocytosis - WikipediaLangerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is an abnormal clonal proliferation of Langerhans cells, abnormal cells deriving from bone marrow and capable of migrating from skin to lymph nodes. Symptoms range from isolated bone lesions to multisystem disease. [1]
- Langerhans cell - WikipediaA Langerhans cell (LC) is a tissue-resident macrophage of the skin [2] once thought to be a resident dendritic cell. [3] These cells contain organelles called Birbeck granules . They are present in all layers of the epidermis and are most prominent in the stratum spinosum . [ 4 ]
- Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis - Cleveland ClinicLangerhans cell histiocytosis is a rare disorder that occurs when a type of immune system cell called Langerhans cells build up in your child’s body. When these cells accumulate, it can cause tissue damage and tumors to form.
- Langerhans cell histiocytosis - MedlinePlusLangerhans cell histiocytosis is a disorder in which excess immune system cells called Langerhans cells build up in the body. Langerhans cells, which help regulate the immune system, are normally found throughout the body, especially in the skin, lymph nodes, spleen, lungs, liver, and bone marrow.
More
