The possibility of using cytogenetic methods in the investigation of the origin of fibroblast-like cells of a focus of inflammation.
An improved method of study of chromosome preparations of fibroblast-like cells of a focus of inflammation in mammals is described. The essence of the method consists of a supplementary brief culturing in vitro of cells of a focus of inflammation at its proliferative phase.
D000818:Animals; D002455:Cell Division; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D006224:Cricetinae; D004285:Dogs; D005347:Fibroblasts / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D005549:Foreign-Body Reaction / Q000473:pathology; D007249:Inflammation / Q000473:pathology*; D007621:Karyotyping; D051379:Mice; D051381:Rats; D014178:Translocation, Genetic