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Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: An Unusual Presentation

open access: yesPhilippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2008
Objective:  To describe an unusual presentation of Langerhans cell histiocytosis in the craniofacial skeleton in a patient previously diagnosed with Pott’s disease. Methods: Design: Case report. Setting:  Tertiary care center.  Patient: One
Kathleen R. Fellizar   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

An improved ontological representation of dendritic cells as a paradigm for all cell types [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The Cell Ontology (CL) is designed to provide a standardized representation of cell types for data annotation. Currently, the CL employs multiple is_a relations, defining cell types in terms of histological, functional, and lineage properties, and the ...
Arighi Cecilia, N.   +7 more
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Hypothalamically-Induced Insulin Release and its Potentiation During Oral and Intravenous Glucose Loads [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
Male Wistar rats were provided with bilateral cannulas in the lateral hypothalamic area (LHA) and cannulas in the left and right jugular vein. Freely moving rats provided in this way with cannulas were infused with transmitters in the LHA and with ...
A.B. Steffens   +35 more
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A Case of Orbital Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in an Adult

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2019
Langerhans cell histiocytosis remains an enigmatic disease with a very heterogeneous presentation. We describe a rare case of orbital Langerhans cell histiocytosis in a 39-year-old female patient who presented right orbital pain and edema of the upper ...
Inês Carneiro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rho-associated kinase regulates Langerhans cell morphology and responsiveness to tissue damage

open access: yesCell Reports
Summary: Skin damage requires efficient immune cell responses to restore organ function. Epidermal-resident immune cells known as Langerhans cells use dendritic protrusions to surveil the skin microenvironment, which contains keratinocytes and peripheral
Eric Peterman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immunological characterization of chromogranins A and B and secretogranin II in the bovine pancreatic islet [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
Antisera against chromogranin A and B and secretogranin II were used for analysing the bovine pancreas by immunoblotting and immunohistochemistry. All three antigens were found in extracts of fetal pancreas by one dimensional immunoblotting. A comparison
A Iacangelo   +44 more
core   +1 more source

A rare cause of recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax: Birt-hogg-dube syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Birt-Hogg-Dube (BHD) syndrome is an unusual disorder characterized by the triad of cutaneous lesions, renal tumors and lung cysts. In cases with BHD syndrome, the frequency of recurrent pneumothorax is increased due to presence of multiple lung cysts. It
Demirci, M.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Nodal Langerhans cell neoplasm: detailing the diagnostic quandaries

open access: yesAutopsy and Case Reports, 2022
Langerhans cells, found in the supra-basal region of the mucous membranes in the epidermis of the skin, in lymph nodes and thymus, function as antigen-presenting cells within the histiocyte system.
Zachariah Chowdhury   +3 more
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Childhood Langerhans cell histiocytosis with severe lung involvement: a nationwide cohort study

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2020
Background Lung involvement in childhood Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is infrequent and rarely life threatening, but occasionally, severe presentations are observed. Methods Among 1482 children (
Solenne Le Louet   +25 more
doaj   +1 more source

Three cases of congenital self‐healing Langerhans cell histiocytosis with BRAF‐V600E mutation

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, 2022
Congenital self‐healing Langerhans cell histiocytosis (CSHLCH) is a rare variant of Langerhans cell histiocytosis characterised by the presence of skin lesions in the neonate and spontaneous self‐healing after a variable period of time.
Mar Ramírez‐Lluch   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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