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description <jats:p><jats:bold>Background/aims: </jats:bold> Langerhans cells play a central role In the skin immune system. Quantitative changes have been observed in a variety of dermatological conditions. This paper presents a user‐independent automated measurement procedure for Langerhans cells in vertical skin sections.</jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Methods: </jats:bold> Frozen sections were stained immunohistochemically with a CD1 monoclonal antibody. Counterstaining was performed with Mayer's hematoxylin. An image analysis procedure was developed, which automatically recognizes the area occupied by the epidermis and the CD1 ‐positive structures, respectively.</jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Results: </jats:bold> The procedure was tested on specimens of normal skin and of chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus. The results significantly reflect the decrease of Langerhans cells in the latter condition.</jats:p><jats:p><jats:bold>Conclusion: </jats:bold> The proposed image analysis program facilitates a fully automated measurement of immunohistochemically stained epidermal structures in vertical skin sections.</jats:p>
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spellingShingle Smolle, Josef, Hofmann‐Wellenhof, Rainer, Skin Research and Technology, Quantitative assessment of epidermal Langerhans cells using automated image analysis, Dermatology
title Quantitative assessment of epidermal Langerhans cells using automated image analysis
title_full Quantitative assessment of epidermal Langerhans cells using automated image analysis
title_fullStr Quantitative assessment of epidermal Langerhans cells using automated image analysis
title_full_unstemmed Quantitative assessment of epidermal Langerhans cells using automated image analysis
title_short Quantitative assessment of epidermal Langerhans cells using automated image analysis
title_sort quantitative assessment of epidermal langerhans cells using automated image analysis
title_unstemmed Quantitative assessment of epidermal Langerhans cells using automated image analysis
topic Dermatology
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0846.1998.tb00084.x