Article
Homogeneous stromal cell population from normal human adult bone marrow expressing alpha-smooth muscle actin filaments.
Laboratory investigation; a journal of technical methods and pathology - 1 Aug 1994
Bonanno E, Ercoli L, Missori P, Rocchi G, Spagnoli L G
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hematopoietic microenvironment has a crucial role homing and regulating precursor cell growth both in physiologic and pathologic conditions. Fibroblast, endothelial cells, macrophages, adipocytes, and myoid cells, are the cellular component recognized in human bone marrow cultures. Th...
Topics
- Actins
- Adult
- Bone Marrow Cells
- Cells, Cultured
- Colony-Forming Units Assay
- Female
- Humans
- Immunohistochemistry
- Male
- Microscopy, Electron
- Middle Aged
- Muscle, Smooth
- Phenotype
- Reference Values
- Stromal Cells
