Langerhans cell
Last revised by Melbourne Uni Radiology Masters ◈
on 12 May 2021
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Gaillard F, Masters M, Knipe H, et al. Langerhans cell. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 10 Dec 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-9169
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Melbourne Uni Radiology Masters ◈
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- Langerhans cells
Langerhans cells are dendritic cells of monocyte-macrophage lineage, containing large granules called Birbeck granules. They are normally found in epithelial surfaces, lymph nodes and other organs, and can also be found elsewhere, particularly in association with Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
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- 1. Abbott GF, Rosado-de-Christenson ML, Franks TJ et-al. From the archives of the AFIP: pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis. Radiographics. 24 (3): 821-41. doi:10.1148/rg.243045005 [pubmed citation]
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