| Literature DB >> 356266 |
R P Gale, R S Sparkes, D W Golde.
Abstract
Hepatic macrophages (Kupffer cells) from two male recipients of bone marrow transplants from females were studied for fluorescent Y body staining and sex chromatin (Barr body). After the transplant, macrophages had the sex karyotype of the donor, indicating that human hepatic macrophages originate in bone marrow.Entities:
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Year: 1978 PMID: 356266 DOI: 10.1126/science.356266
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Science ISSN: 0036-8075 Impact factor: 47.728