Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL) for Research; Obtaining Adequate Sample Yield

We describe a research technique for fiberoptic bronchoscopy with bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) using manual hand held suction in order to remove nonadherent cells and lung lining fluid from the mucosal surface. In research environments, BAL allows sampling of innate (lung macrophage), cellular (B- a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Collins, Andrea M., Rylance, Jamie, Wootton, Daniel G., Wright, Angela D., Wright, Adam K. A., Fullerton, Duncan G., Gordon, Stephen B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MyJove Corporation 2014
Materias:
Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4157694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24686157
http://dx.doi.org/10.3791/4345

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4157694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24686157
http://dx.doi.org/10.3791/4345

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