Parenchymal microglia of naïve adult C57BL/6J mice express high levels of B7.1, B7.2, and MHC class II

Experimental and Molecular Pathology

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 35-45

  Zhang, Guang Xian ^a   Li, Jifen ^a   Ventura, Elvira ^a   Rostami, Abdolmohamad ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; Costimulatory molecules; Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis; Macrophages; Mice; Parenchymal microglia

Indexed keywords

CD45 ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ALLERGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MACROPHAGE; MICROGLIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARENCHYMA; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 0036070547     PISSN: 00144800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exmp.2002.2441     Document Type: Article

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