Phenotypic, functional, and quantitative characterization of canine peripheral blood monocyte-derived macrophages

The yield as well as phenotypic and functional parameters of canine peripheral blood monocyte-derived macrophages were analyzed. The cells that remained adherent to Teflon after 10 days of culture had high phagocytic activity when inoculated with Leishmania chagasi. Flow cytometric analysis demonstr...

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Main Authors: R Bueno, MN Mello, CAS Menezes, WO Dutra, RL Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2005-08-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762005000500012