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. 2019 Aug 1;8:e48051. doi: 10.7554/eLife.48051

Table 2. Antibody panels for the identification of functional cell types by IMC.

Functional cell type Antibody panel
Macrophages and microglia
Macrophages CD45highHLA+TMEM119-
Activated macrophages CD45highHLA+TMEM119-CD68+PLP-
Demyelinating macrophages CD45highHLA+TMEM119-CD68+PLP+
Microglia CD45low/+HLA+TMEM119+
Activated microglia CD45low/+HLA+TMEM119+CD68+PLP-
Demyelinating microglia CD45low/+HLA+TMEM119+CD68+PLP+
T Cells
CD8+ T cells CD45+CD3+CD8α+CD4-
Proliferating CD8+ T cells CD45+CD8α+CD3+CD4-Ki67+
Activated CD8+ T cells CD45+CD3+CD8α+CD4-NFAT+
Activated and proliferating CD8+ T cells CD45+CD3+CD8α+CD4-NFAT+Ki67+
‘Chronically activated’ CD8+ T cells CD45+CD3+CD8α-CD8+CD38+HLA+
CD4+ T cells CD45+CD3+CD8α-CD4+
Proliferating CD4+ T cells CD45+CD8α-CD3+CD4+Ki67+
Activated CD4+ T cells CD45+CD3+CD8α-CD4+NFAT+
Activated and proliferating CD4+ T cells CD45+CD3+CD8α-CD4+NFAT+Ki67+
‘Chronically activated’ CD4+ T cells CD45+CD3+CD8α-CD4+CD38+HLA+
B Cells
Naïve B Cells CD45+Igκ/Igλ+IgM+CD38-
IgM memory B cells CD45+Igκ/Igλ+IgM+CD38+
Switched memory B cells CD45+Igκ/Igλ+IgM-CD38+