Development of a pHrodo-Based Assay for the Assessment of In Vitro and In Vivo Erythrophagocytosis during Experimental Trypanosomosis

Benoit Stijlemans; Jennifer Cnops; Peter Naniima; Axel Vaast; Viki Bockstal; Patrick De Baetselier; Stefan Magez

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0003561

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Development of a pHrodo-Based Assay for the Assessment of In Vitro and In Vivo Erythrophagocytosis during Experimental Trypanosomosis

Benoit Stijlemans ,

* E-mail: bstijlem@vub.ac.be (BS); jcnops@vub.ac.be (JC)

¶‡ BS and JC are co-first authors and contributed equally to this work.

Affiliations Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium, Department of Myeloid Cell Immunology, Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie (VIB), Brussels, Belgium
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Jennifer Cnops ,

* E-mail: bstijlem@vub.ac.be (BS); jcnops@vub.ac.be (JC)

¶‡ BS and JC are co-first authors and contributed equally to this work.

Affiliations Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium, Department of Structural Biology, Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie (VIB), Brussels, Belgium
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Peter Naniima,

Affiliations Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium, Department of Structural Biology, Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie (VIB), Brussels, Belgium
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Axel Vaast,

Affiliations Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium, Department of Structural Biology, Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie (VIB), Brussels, Belgium
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Viki Bockstal,

Affiliations Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium, Department of Structural Biology, Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie (VIB), Brussels, Belgium
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Patrick De Baetselier,

Affiliations Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium, Department of Myeloid Cell Immunology, Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie (VIB), Brussels, Belgium
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Stefan Magez

Affiliations Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium, Department of Structural Biology, Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie (VIB), Brussels, Belgium
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Development of a pHrodo-Based Assay for the Assessment of In Vitro and In Vivo Erythrophagocytosis during Experimental Trypanosomosis

Benoit Stijlemans,
Jennifer Cnops,
Peter Naniima,
Axel Vaast,
Viki Bockstal,
Patrick De Baetselier,
Stefan Magez

Published: March 5, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003561

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