Monocyte-Derived Macrophages Are Impaired in Myelodysplastic Syndrome

Figure 2

Ability of monocytes to induce macrophages was lower in MDS patients. (a) Monocyte-induced macrophages (CD14⁺) derived from peripheral blood of patients with MDS and normal controls were measured by flow cytometry. (b) Quantity of CD14⁺CD68⁺ cells decreased in MDS patients ().

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