Modulation of Langerhans cell function by epidermal nerves

A. Asahina, MD, J. Hosoi, PhD, S. Grabbe, MD, R.D. Granstein, MD

Abstract

The apparent apposition of epidermal nerves with Langerhans cells suggests a possible locus of interaction between the nervous system and the immune system within the skin. (J ALLERGY CLIN IMMUNOL 1995;96:1178-82.)