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Langerhans Cell - an overview
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LCs, or Langerhans cells
They are a subtype of dendritic cells (DCs) and the epidermis first barrier of defense. They engulf antigens in order to present them to T cells
Langerin (CD207)
It is the most important surface molecule (C-type lectin), and it resembles DC-SIGN (CD209) expressed by DCs
Photo credit: NIAID, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
They are a subtype of dendritic cells (DCs) and the epidermis first barrier of defense. They engulf antigens in order to present them to T cells
Langerin (CD207)
It is the most important surface molecule (C-type lectin), and it resembles DC-SIGN (CD209) expressed by DCs
Photo credit: NIAID, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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