Bronchoalveolar lavage cells: 3 x 10e5/mouse, >90% macrophages.
<5%lymphos. Whole lung mash: 1 x 10e6/mouse, mostly non-lymphoid.
Mediastinal lymph nodes: not found except if the mice are sick, when
they enlarge.
see Clin Exp Immunol (1989) 75:324-328 and Eu J Immunol (1991)
21:803-806.
Hans-Peter Steffens <stefh000@mzdmza.zdv.uni-mainz.de> writes: > > Hi
flowers, > > Is there anybody out in the net who knows how many cells
are in the > lungs of mice ?? > > Please give me estimations or
references whice could help me ! > > Thanks for Your help > > >
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stefh000@mzdmza.zdv.uni-mainz.de Hans-Peter Steffens FACS-LABOR >
Institut fuer Virologie, Universitaet Mainz Obere Zahlbacher Strasse >
67, 55101 MAINZ, Germany Tel.: ++49-6131-17-3165 Fax: ++49-6131-39-5604
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