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Bronchoalveolar Lavage of Murine Lungs to Analyze Inflammatory Cell Infiltration
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- 00:05Title
- 00:52Broncoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- 02:58BAL Fluid Component Collection and Immunostaining for Flow Cytometry (FACS)
- 04:27Results: Representative BAL Immune Cell Detection
- 06:17Conclusion
The health status of the lung is reflected by the type and number of immune cells that are present in the bronchioles of the lung. We describe a bronchoalveolar lavage technique that allows the isolation and study of nonadherent cells and soluble factors from the lower respiratory tract of mice.
