An assay for the quantitative measurement of in vitro phagocytosis of early apoptotic thymocytes by murine resident peritoneal macrophages

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 223, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 237-248

  Licht, R ^a   Jacobs, C W M ^a   Tax, W J M ^a   Berden, J H M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Phagocytosis; Resident peritoneal macrophages

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; INFLAMMATION; INTERNALIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYMOCYTE;

ANIMALS; ANNEXIN A5; APOPTOSIS; CELLS, CULTURED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, IMMUNOLOGIC; FEMALE; FETUS; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PROPIDIUM; SERUM ALBUMIN, BOVINE; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0033025909     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1759(98)00212-9     Document Type: Article

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