ClearLLab 10C Case Book

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Figure 13: This HLA-DR vs Side Scatter dot plot shows all viable cells. HLA-DR is expressed on antigen presenting cells including monocytes (green) and plasmacytoid dendritic cells. It is also expressed on CD34 positive progenitors (purple), mature (red) and immature (purple) B cells, and activated T cells (red).

Figure 14: This CD11b vs Side Scatter dot plot shows all viable cells. CD11b is expressed on maturing granulocytes beginning at the late promyelocyte stage (blue), and on monocytes (green). CD11b is also expressed on NK cells (red, lower right) and basophils (purple).

Figure 15. This CD11b vs CD16 dot plot shows all viable cells. CD11b is expressed on monocytes (green), immature and mature granulocytes (blue) and NK cells (red). CD16 is expressed on immature and mature granulocytes (blue) and a subset of NK cells (red, upper right). During granulocytic maturation, most promyelocytes lack CD11b and CD16 (blue, lower left) and acquire CD11b as they mature toward myelocytes (blue, lower right). CD16 is then acquired at a low level on metamyelocytes and progressively increases with maturation to mature granulocytes, where it is expressed at its highest level.

Figure 16. This CD16 vs CD13 dot plot shows all viable cells. CD13 is expressed on maturing granulocytes (blue), monocytes (green), basophils, and CD34 positive progenitors(purple).CD16 isexpressedonmaturinggranulocytes(blue)andasubset of NK cells (red, lower right). During granulocytic maturation, CD13 is expressed variably by promyelocytes without CD16 (blue, upper left) and lose CD13 as they mature to myelocytes (blue, lower left). Myelocytes then simultaneously acquire CD13 and CD16 as they mature frommetamyelocytes having low CD16 to mature granulocytes having high expression of both CD13 and CD16 (blue, upper right).

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