The Essential Role of anxA2 in Langerhans Cell Birbeck Granules Formation
Langerhans cells (LC) are the resident antigen presenting cells of the mucosal epithelium and play an essential role in initiating immune responses. LC are the only cells in the body to contain Birbeck granules (BG), which are unique cytoplasmic organelles comprised of c-type lectin langerin. Studie...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-04-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/974 |