MHC class II expression by Langerhans' cells and lymph node dendritic cells: possible evidence for maturation of Langerhans' cells following contact sensitization.

Murine epidermal Langerhans cells mature into potent immunostimulatory dendritic cells in vitro.

1985 • 1,141 citations

Localization of antigen on lymph node dendritic cells after exposure to the contact sensitizer fluorescein isothiocyanate. Functional and morphological studies.

1987 • 592 citations

Granulocyte/macrophage colony-stimulating factor and interleukin 1 mediate the maturation of murine epidermal Langerhans cells into potent immunostimulatory dendritic cells.

1988 • 565 citations

Evidence that cutaneous antigen-presenting cells migrate to regional lymph nodes during contact sensitization.

1990 • 543 citations

Granulocyte/macrophage colony-stimulating factor is essential for the viability and function of cultured murine epidermal Langerhans cells.

1987 • 523 citations

Antigen-bearing Langerhans cells in skin, dermal lymphatics and in lymph nodes

1976 • 510 citations

Resting and sensitized T lymphocytes exhibit distinct stimulatory (antigen-presenting cell) requirements for growth and lymphokine release.

1984 • 346 citations

Langerhans cells form a reticuloepithelial trap for external contact antigens

1976 • 283 citations

Dendritic cells and the initiation of contact sensitivity to fluorescein isothiocyanate.

1986 • 221 citations

Interleukin 1 enhances T-dependent immune responses by amplifying the function of dendritic cells.

1987 • 215 citations

In vitro evidence that Langerhans cells can adopt two functionally distinct forms capable of antigen presentation to T lymphocytes.

1989 • 177 citations

Enhanced antigen-presenting capacity of cultured Langerhans' cells is associated with markedly increased expression of Ia antigen.

1987 • 154 citations

The role of dendritic cells in the initiation of immune responses to contact sensitizers

1985 • 146 citations

Selective Uptake of Contact Allergens by the Langerhans Cell

1977 • 127 citations

Functional Dichotomy between Langerhans Cells that Present Antigen to Naive and to Memory/Effector T Lymphocytes

1990 • 104 citations

Keratinocyte Derived T-Cell Growth Factor (KTGF) Is Identical to Granulocyte Macrophage Colony Stimulating Factor (GM-CSF)

1988 • 102 citations

Dendritic Cell Accumulation in Draining Lymph Nodes during the Induction Phase of Contact Allergy in Mice

1989 • 92 citations

Phenotypic characteristics of antigen-bearing cells in the draining lymph nodes of contact sensitized mice.

1990 • 85 citations

Cytokines amplify the function of accessory cells

1988 • 55 citations

Immunostimulatory Capabilities of Highly Enriched Langerhans Cells In Vitro

1988 • 35 citations

Dendritic cells and T cells transfer sensitization for delayed-type hypersensitivity after skin painting with contact sensitizer.

1989 • 32 citations

Assessment of the Functional Activity of Antigen-Bearing Dendritic Cells Isolated from the Lymph Nodes of Contact-Sensitized Mice

1989 • 22 citations

Increased number of dendritic cells in draining lymph nodes accompanies the generation of contact photosensitivity.

1991 • 20 citations