Article
Phenotypic differences between human monocytes/macrophages and microglial cells studied in situ and in vitro.
Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology - 1 Sept 1994
Ulvestad E, Williams K, Mørk S, Antel J, Nyland H
Abstract excerpt
This report describes a phenotypic differentiation pattern conceived to distinguish invading monocytes from resident microglia in frozen and formalin-fixed human CNS. Phagocytic cells in normal and diseased CNS (multiple sclerosis and encephalitis) were studied immunohistochemically with a panel...
Topics
- Acute Disease
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Biomarkers
- Brain
- Child, Preschool
- Encephalitis
- Female
- Humans
- Immunohistochemistry
- Macrophages
- Male
- Microglia
- Middle Aged
- Monocytes
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Phenotype
- Reference Values