Flow cytometry analysis of immune cells within murine aortas

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 53, 2011, Pages

  Butcher, Matthew J ^a   Herre, Margo ^a   Ley, Klaus ^b   Galkina, Elena ^a  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b LA JOLLA INSTITUTE FOR ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adventitia; Atherosclerosis; Flow cytometry; Immune response; Immunology; Issue 53; Leukocytes

Indexed keywords

EID: 80355136055     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/2848     Document Type: Article

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