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MP Term : increased Langerhans cell number [MP:0013412] Mammalian Phenotype

Namespace  MPheno.ontology Obsolete  false
description  increase in the number of stellate dendritic cells of myeloid origin, that appear clear on light microscopy and has a dark-staining, indented nucleus and characteristic inclusions (Birbeck granules) in the cytoplasm; Langerhans cells are found principally in the stratum spinosum of the epidermis, but they also occur in other stratified epithelia and have been identified in the lung, lymph nodes, spleen, and thymus
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