Generation and Labeling of Murine Bone Marrow-derived Dendritic Cells with Qdot Nanocrystals for Tracking Studies
Title:
Generation and Labeling of Murine Bone Marrow-derived Dendritic Cells with Qdot Nanocrystals for Tracking Studies
Author:
Muccioli, Maria
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (454 seconds)
Series:
Immunology and Infection
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Abstract:
Dendritic cells uptake antigens and migrate towards immune organs to present processed antigens to T cells. Qdot nanocrystal labeling provides a long-lasting and stable fluorescent signal. This allows tracking of dendritic cells to different organs by fluorescent microscopy.
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Electronic Access:
https://www.jove.com/t/2785