Macrophages express glial markers.
We have investigated the relationships between the glial cells of the central nervous system and the resident macrophages. The data reported here show that mouse peritoneal, bone marrow and spleen macrophages are immunoreactive to antibodies specific for astrocytes and oligodendrocytes.
Alliot
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Centre de Biologie Cellulaire, C.N.R.S., Ivry s/Seine, France.
Pessac
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D000818:Animals; D000918:Antibody Specificity; D001854:Bone Marrow Cells; D000939:Epitopes / Q000276:immunology; D005455:Fluorescent Antibody Technique; D008264:Macrophages / Q000276:immunology*; D051379:Mice; D009457:Neuroglia / Q000276:immunology*; D010529:Peritoneal Cavity / Q000166:cytology; D010641:Phenotype; D013154:Spleen / Q000166:cytology
D000939:Epitopes