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Leukocytes of the intestinal muscularis: their phenotype and isolation.
Journal of leukocyte biology - 1 Jun 1998
Kalff J C, Schwarz N T, Walgenbach K J, Schraut W H, Bauer A J
Abstract excerpt
The basal presence of immunologically potent cells within the intestinal muscularis externa and their functional significance is unclear. Our aim was to investigate the basal distribution of various leukocyte populations within the rat jejunal muscularis. In addition, we sought to immunohistochemically phenotype the muscularis macrophage in jejunal whole-mounts, isolate these cells in primary culture, and...
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