Article
Demonstration of lymphatics in human synovial tissue.
Rheumatology international - 1 Jan 1991
Wilkinson L S, Edwards J C
Abstract excerpt
Using a cocktail of monoclonal antibodies PAL-E and DE-U-10 (anti-desmin), combined in double labelling techniques with the lectin Ulex europaeus agglutinin I (UEAI), vessels consistent with lymphatics were demonstrated in normal human synovial tissue. These vessels were negative for the monoclonal cocktail and positive for UEAI, were thin-walled and were located close to deep arterioles and venules as expected....
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Antibodies, Monoclonal
- Arthritis, Rheumatoid
- Breast
- Cryopreservation
- Desmin
- Endothelium, Lymphatic
- Fluorescent Antibody Technique
- Humans
- Immunohistochemistry
- Lectins