Purple and blue pseudo-colouring represent the dendritic cell and the lymphatic vessel, respectively. The specimen was obtained using a field emission scanning electron microscope (DSM 982 Gemini, Zeiss). Scale bar represents 5 μm.
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Pfaller, K. Cell of the month: Human Langerhans cell in a dermal lymphatic vessel. Nat Cell Biol 5, 867 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncb1003-867
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