Macrophages and dendritic cells
Subtitle: methods and protocols
By: edited by Neil E. Reiner
Series: Methods in molecular biology -- v. 531; Springer protocols; Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) -- v. 531.; Springer protocols
Publisher: Humana
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9781588299727; 9781597453967
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Generation of retroviral macrophage cDNA expression libraries and functional screening for surface receptors / Georgia Schäfer and Gordon D. Brown; title: Generation of murine growth factor-dependent long-term dendritic cell lines to investigate host-parasite interactions / Alessandra Mortellaro ... [et al.]; title: Macrophage activation : classical vs. alternative / Andrea Classen, Jorge Lloberas, and Antonio Celada; title: Analysis of macrophage phagocytosis : quantitative assays of phagosome formation and maturation using high-throughput florescence microscopy / Benjamin E. Steinberg and Sergio Grinstein; title: Detection of activated Rab7 GTPase with an immobilized RILP probe / Jim Sun ... [et al.]; title: Probing in vivo origins of mononuclear phagocytes by conditional ablation and reconstitution / Chen Varol, Limor Landsman, and Steffen Jung; title: Multivalent protein probes for the identification and characterization of cognate cellular ligands for myeloid cell surface receptors / Hsi-Hsien Lin ... [et al.]; title: Exploiting Fc chimaeric proteins for the identification of ligands specific for the mannose receptor / Luisa Martinez-Pomares; title: The expression of exogenous genes in macrophages : obstacles and opportunities / Xia Zhang, Justin P. Edwards, and David M. Mosser; title: Genetic modification of murine dendritic cells by RNA transfection / Maurizio Ceppi, Enrico Schmidt, and Philippe Pierre; title: Recording phagosome maturation through the real-time, spectrofluorometric measurement of hydrolytic activities / Robin M. Yates, Albin Hermetter, and David G. Russell; title: Derivation and characterization of murine alternatively activated (M2) macrophages / Victor W.H. Ho and Laura M. Sly; title: Isolation and culture of human hematopoietic progenitors for studies of dendritic cell biology / Mattias Svensson; title: Generation, culture, and flow-cytometric characterization of primary mouse macrophages / Ulrike Schleicher and Christian Bogdan; title: Analyzing classical and alternative macrophage activation in macrophage/neutrophil-specific IL-4 receptor-alpha-deficient mice / Frank Brombacher ... [et al.]; title: Analysis of matrix metalloproteinase secretion by macrophages / Paul T. Elkington, Justin A. Green, and Jon S. Friedland; title: Identification of pathogen receptors on dendritic cells to understand their function and to identify new drug targets / Lot de Witte ... [et al.]; title: Stable lentiviral vector-mediated gene silencing in human monocytic cell lines / Jimmy S. Lee and Neil E. Reiner; title: Use of fluorescent probes to detect lipid signaling intermediates in macrophages / Vivan Kwok, Eric Vachon, and Gregory P. Downey; title: Large-scale phagosome preparation / Adrien F. Vinet and Albert Descoteaux; title: Coordinate regulation of sphingosine kinase and actin dynamics / Shankar S. Iyer and David J. Kusner.