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Table 1 Summary of tissues containing CD68 + NE + double positive cells.

From: Tracking macrophages in diabetic neuropathy with two-color nanoemulsions for near-infrared fluorescent imaging and microscopy

Tissue

CD68 + cell location

WT

Leprdb

Hind Foot

Dermis

+

+

Hypodermis

+

+

Bone marrow (Metatarsals)

+

+

Nerves

−

−

Adipose tissue

+

+

Thigh

Bone marrow (Femur)

+

+

Perineural adipose tissue

+

+

Muscle

+

+

Sciatic nerve

+ (weak)

+ (weak)

Lumbar DRG

DRG

+

+

Perineural adipose tissue

+

+

Meninges

+

+

Lumbar spinal cord

White matter

−

−

Gray matter

−

−

Meninges

+

+

Bone marrow (Vertebra)

+

+

Nerve roots

−

−

  1. Summary of the distribution of CD68+NE+ double positive cells within the various tissues collected during this study. + present, − absent