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Fig. 1 | BMC Pulmonary Medicine

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From: Characterization, localization and comparison of c-Kit+ lung cells in never smokers and smokers with and without COPD

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Gating strategy of C-Kit+ cells in flow cytometry: (a) all events were selected (G1); (b) cells aggregates were excluded (G2); (c) auto fluorescent cells were excluded (G3); (d) the expression of CD45 and CD34 was assessed in C-Kit+ cells identifying C-Kit+CD45 + CD34- (G5) C-Kit+CD45-CD34- cells (G6) and C-Kit+CD45-CD34+ cells (G7); and, finally (e) the c-Kit cell population is selected (G4). For further explanations, see text

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