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. 2018 Oct 17;9(11):1056. doi: 10.1038/s41419-018-1074-z

Fig. 3. Alveolar macrophages efferocytose apoptotic type II alveolar epithelial cells in vivo.

Fig. 3

a, b Flow cytometetry of BAL cells labeled with PE-conjugated anti-mouse CD45 antibody from WT mice 2 h after delivery of PBS only (control) (a) or GFP-labeled apoptotic type II alveolar epithelial cells (AEC) (b). c, d Fluorescent microscopy (100x) of BAL cytospins labeled with PE-conjugated anti-mouse CD45 antibody from WT mice 2 h after delivery of PBS (c) or GFP-labeled apoptotic AECs (d). A dual-positive cell stained for CD45 and GFP is demonstrated (arrowhead)