A case of mistaken identity: CD11c-eYFP+ cells in the normal mouse brain parenchyma and neural retina display the phenotype of microglia, not dendritic cells

GLIA

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 1331-1349

  Dando, Samantha J ^a   Naranjo Golborne, Cecilia ^a   Chinnery, Holly R ^b   Ruitenberg, Marc J ^c   McMenamin, Paul G ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

antigen presenting cells; central nervous system; Crumbs 1; microglia; retinal dystrophic lesions

Indexed keywords

B7 ANTIGEN; CD135 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CD86 ANTIGEN; CD8ALPHA ANTIGEN; GLYCOPROTEIN P 15095; PROTEIN; PROTEIN CD115; PROTEIN DEC205; PROTEIN IBA 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YELLOW FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHOROID PLEXUS; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRB1 GENE; DENDRITIC CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE; GENE MUTATION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOPEROXIDASE STAINING; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MACROPHAGE; MICROGLIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARENCHYMA; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETINA; RETINAL NEUROEPITHELIAL LAYER;

EID: 84975299080     PISSN: 08941491     EISSN: 10981136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/glia.23005     Document Type: Article

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