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Langerhans cell histiocytosis causes

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Haytham Allaham, M.D. [2]

Overview

There are no established direct causes for Langerhans cell histiocytosis. Common genetic mutations involved in the development of Langerhans cell histiocytosis can be found here.

Causes

There are no established direct causes for Langerhans cell histiocytosis. Common genetic mutations involved in the development of Langerhans cell histiocytosis can be found here.[1][2][3]

References

  1. DiCaprio MR, Roberts TT (2014). “Diagnosis and Management of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis”. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 22 (10): 643–652. doi:10.5435/JAAOS-22-10-643. PMID 25281259.
  2. Grana N (2014). “Langerhans cell histiocytosis”. Cancer Control. 21 (4): 328–34. PMID 25310214.
  3. Harmon CM, Brown N (2015). “Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: A Clinicopathologic Review and Molecular Pathogenetic Update”. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 139 (10): 1211–4. doi:10.5858/arpa.2015-0199-RA. PMID 26414464.


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