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Digestion of Whole Mouse Eyes for Multi-Parameter Flow Cytometric Analysis of Mononuclear Phagocytes
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Immunology and Infection
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JoVE Journal Immunology and Infection
Digestion of Whole Mouse Eyes for Multi-Parameter Flow Cytometric Analysis of Mononuclear Phagocytes
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09:58 min

June 17, 2020

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Chapters

  • 00:05Introduction
  • 01:13Digestion of Ocular Tissue
  • 03:34Preparation of Cell Suspension
  • 05:19Staining of Cell Suspension for Mononuclear Phagocytes
  • 06:49Results: Mononuclear Phagocyte Populations in the Mouse Eye
  • 09:26Conclusion

Summary

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This protocol provides a method to digest whole eyes into a single cell suspension for the purpose of multi-parameter flow cytometric analysis in order to identify specific ocular mononuclear phagocytic populations, including monocytes, microglia, macrophages, and dendritic cells.

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