Romani Nikolaus, Holzmann Sandra, Tripp Christoph H, Koch Franz, Stoitzner Patrizia
Department of Dermatology, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
APMIS. 2003 Jul-Aug;111(7-8):725-40. doi: 10.1034/j.1600-0463.2003.11107805.x.
Langerhans cells (LC) are dendritic cells of the epidermis. They are highly specialized leukocytes that serve immunogenic and tolerogenic purposes. Here, we review some aspects of LC biology, emphasizing those areas where LC are or may turn out to be special.
朗格汉斯细胞(LC)是表皮的树突状细胞。它们是高度特化的白细胞,具有免疫原性和耐受性的功能。在此,我们综述了朗格汉斯细胞生物学的一些方面,重点关注朗格汉斯细胞已经或可能具有特殊性的那些领域。