Expression of major histocompatibility class II antigens by Langerhans' cells in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia.

RG Hughes, M Norval, SE Howie - Journal of clinical pathology, 1988 - jcp.bmj.com
Cervical biopsy samples from 67 patients who had various grades of cervical intraepithelial
neoplasia (CIN) or who showed evidence, in the form of koilocytosis, of human …

Langerhans cells and epithelial cell modifications in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia: correlation with human papillomavirus infection

J Viac, I Guérin-Reverchoni, Y Chardonnet, A Bremond - Immunobiology, 1990 - Elsevier
The study of a series of 18 cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) grade II and III was aimed
at determining the distribution and phenotype of immunocompetent cells (Langerhans cells …

Differential regulation of HLA‐DQ expression by keratinocytes and Langerhans cells in normal and premalignant cervical epithelium

FF Mota, NB Rayment, JH Kanan, A Singer… - Tissue …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Keratinocytes in normal ectocervix did not express major histo‐compatibility complex class II
molecules. In low‐grade intraepithelial lesions expression was confined to HLA‐DR, while …

Local immune response in squamous cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix

T Hachisuga, K Fukuda… - Gynecologic and obstetric …, 2001 - karger.com
The role of Langerhans cells as antigen-presenting cells was examined in cervical
carcinomas. Frozen samples were obtained from 34 women with stage Ib and II cervical …

Evaluation of Langerhans' cells in human papillomavirus-associated squamous intraepithelial lesions of the uterine cervix.

NS Uchimura, JC Ribalta, J Focchi… - Clinical and …, 2004 - europepmc.org
Current research has been evaluating morphological modifications and density of
Langerhans' cells in women with histopathological HPV lesions of the uterine cervix …

Lymphocyte phenotypes in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and human papillomavirus infection

SK Tay, D Jenkins, P Maddox… - BJOG: An International …, 1987 - Wiley Online Library
Lymphocyte phenotypes in cervical mucosa were studied using a panel of monoclonal
antibodies. T lymphocytes were predominant both within the epithelium and in the …

Alterations in the expression of selected MHC antigens in premalignant lesions and squamous carcinomas of the uterine cervix

A Chil, M Sikorski, M Bobek, G Jakiel… - Acta obstetricia et …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Background. The objective of the study was to determine whether there is a correlation
between expression of selected major histocompatibility complex (MHC) antigens and the …

The expression of histocompatibility-related leukocyte antigens in the pathway to cervical carcinoma

CGJM Hilders, JGA Houbiers, EJT Krul… - American journal of …, 1994 - academic.oup.com
The major histocompatibility complex probably plays a crucial role in the efficacy of the
cellular immune response against virally infected cervical diseases. Therefore, the allele …

Immunophenotypic analysis of the transformation zone of human cervix.

M Roncalli, M Sideri, P Gie, E Servida - Laboratory investigation; a …, 1988 - europepmc.org
The immunocompetent cell population of the cervical transformation zone of 18 uteri
removed for noncervical disease, has been investigated with monoclonal antibodies. The …

Correlation of T‐helper secretory differentiation and types of antigen‐presenting cells in squamous intraepithelial lesions of the uterine cervix

W Al‐Saleh, SL Giannini, N Jacobs… - The Journal of …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
This study addressed the notion that the progression of cervical cancer is associated with a
T‐helper 2 (TH2) immunodeviation by analysing cytokine expression in 60 cervical biopsy …