A Lack of Birbeck Granules in Langerhans Cells Is Associated with a Naturally Occurring Point Mutation in the Human Langerin Gene
- 1 April 2005
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Investigative Dermatology
- Vol. 124 (4) , 714-717
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0022-202x.2005.23645.x
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