A technique to study CELL MIGRATION in the INFLAMMATION process or during immune reactions. After an area on the skin is abraded, the movement of cells in the area is followed via microscopic observation of the exudate through a coverslip or tissue culture chamber placed over the area.
Entry Term(s)
Rebuck Skin Window Technique
Skin Window Technic
Previous Indexing
Inflammation (1966)
Public MeSH Note
91; was SKIN WINDOW TECHNIC 1970-90
Online Note
use SKIN WINDOW TECHNIQUE to search SKIN WINDOW TECHNIC 1967-90
History Note
91(67); was SKIN WINDOW TECHNIC 1967-90 (Prov 1967-69)
A technique to study CELL MIGRATION in the INFLAMMATION process or during immune reactions. After an area on the skin is abraded, the movement of cells in the area is followed via microscopic observation of the exudate through a coverslip or tissue culture chamber placed over the area.
