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. 2017 Jun 21;7:274. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2017.00274

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Copyright © 2017 Bielen, ‘S Jongers, Boddaert, Raju, Lammens, Malhotra-Kumar, Jorens, Goossens and Kumar-Singh.

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Cellular infiltrates in sterile beads and CF rat model. Representative images for H&E and immunohistochemistry for CD68, Arg1 and iNOS for (A) No bead control group, (B) Sterile bead group (St-bead) and (C) P. aeruginosa bead group (Pa-bead). An increased influx of eosinophils was observed in St-bead group but also to a limited extent in the Pa-bead group (arrows). (D) Quantitative analyses for the histochemical and immunohistochemical stains. Data in (D) is presented as averages ± SEM; ^*P < 0.05, ^**P < 0.01, ^*** P < 0.001, and asterisk above the vertical bars denotes significance against No bead control group; n = 6 animals per group. (A–C), scale bar represents 20 μm for H&E stained and 60 μm for immunostained sections.