The Langerhans Cell

Epidermal Langerhans cell density determines whether contact hypersensitivity or unresponsiveness follows skin painting with DNFB.

Galen B. Toews, Paul R. Bergstresser, J. Wayne Streilein · The Journal of Immunology · 1980 · 973 citations

Medicine, Dermatology, Immunology +12

Epidermal Langerhans cells are derived from cells originating in bone marrow

Stephen I. Katz, Kunihiko Tamaki, David H. Sachs · Nature · 1979 · 879 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Immunology +10

An Electron Microscope Study of Basal Melanocytes and High-Level Clear Cells (Langerhans Cells) in Vitiligo**From the Chester Beatty Research Institute, Royal Cancer Hospital, London, S.W. 3, and the Departments of Anatomy, and Dermatology, St. Mary's Hospital Medical School (University of London) London, W. 2, England.

M. S. C. Birbeck, Aodán S. Breathnach, J. D. Everall · Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1961 · 809 citations · Full text

Medicine, Dermatology, Pathology +11

Immunologic Functions of Ia-Bearing Epidermal Langerhans Cells

Georg Stingl, Stephen I. Katz, L. Clement et al. · The Journal of Immunology · 1978 · 735 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Immunology +17

Ia antigen expression on human epidermal Langerhans cells

Geoffrey Rowden, Martin Lewis, Arthur K. Sullivan · Nature · 1977 · 601 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Immunology +14