Blood Lines
by Donald Metcalf
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Contents

Preface xiii
Introduction 1
The Novel Mouse: Opening Remarks and Initial Investigations 5
Hematopoietic Subpopulations, Their Detection and Regulation 39
Analysis of Hematopoietic Tissues Using Semi-solid Cultures 57
Analyzing Semi-solid Cultures 83
Assessing Proliferative and Self-renewal Capacity and Data Presentation 107
The Importance and Design of Long-term Survival Studies 123
Histological Examination 131
Analysis of apparently healthy mice
Histological examination of sick mice
Some special comments
Special stains
Histochemistry
Histology of hematopoietic organs
Bone marrow
Spleen
Thymus
Lymph nodes/Peyers patches
Liver
Kidney
Transplantation Tests 151
Diseases Involving Hematopoietic Tissues 167
Additional Analyses 211
Applying Closure 217
References 227
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