Macrophages: A Practical Approach

by Donna M. Paulnock

Book Overview

Macrophages are an important part of the immune response and are characterized by their ability to phagocytose foreign matter. However the difficulties involved in macrophage isolation mean they are some of the body's least explored cells. Macrophage Methodology describes how to isolate moderate to high yields of viable cells from a variety of specific tissue sites under both normal and pathological conditions and then goes on to give protocols for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199636885
• ISBN13: 9780199636884
• Release Date: November 2000
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.4" x 9.7"