Publication Date:
1978-09-08
Description:
Hepatic macrophages (Kupffer cells) from two male recipients of bone marrow transplants from females were studied for fluorescent Y body staining and sex chromatin (Barr body). After the transplant, macrophages had the sex karyotype of the donor, indicating that human hepatic macrophages originate in bone marrow.〈br /〉〈span class="detail_caption"〉Notes: 〈/span〉Gale, R P -- Sparkes, R S -- Golde, D W -- New York, N.Y. -- Science. 1978 Sep 8;201(4359):937-8.〈br /〉〈span class="detail_caption"〉Record origin:〈/span〉 〈a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/356266" target="_blank"〉PubMed〈/a〉
Keywords:
Adolescent
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*Bone Marrow Cells
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Bone Marrow Transplantation
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Cell Differentiation
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Cell Movement
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Female
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Graft vs Host Disease/immunology
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Humans
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Kupffer Cells/*cytology
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Male
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Transplantation, Homologous
Print ISSN:
0036-8075
Electronic ISSN:
1095-9203
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Computer Science
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
