Lichen sclerosus: evidence that immunological changes occur at all levels of the skin.
An immunohistochemical approach was used to characterize the inflammatory infiltrate in vulval lichen sclerosus, using monoclonal antibodies to CD3, CD4, CD8, CD68 and HLA-DR. Significant numbers of CD4 + and CD8 + lymphocytes were observed in the dermal band of inflammatory cells in approximately e...
Main Authors: | Farrell, A, Marren, P, Dean, D, Wojnarowska, F |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
1999
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