USE OF MONOCLONAL-ANTIBODIES TO RECOGNIZE OSTEOCLASTS IN ROUTINELY PROCESSED BONE-BIOPSY SPECIMENS

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ATHANASOU, NA [1 ]
PUDDLE, B [1 ]
QUINN, J [1 ]
WOODS, CG [1 ]
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[1] NUFFIELD ORTHOPAED CTR,OXFORD OX3 7LD,ENGLAND
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10.1136/jcp.44.8.664
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R36 [病理学];
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100104 ;
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In decalcified (5% nitric acid) and undecalcified (glycol-methacrylate or resin embedded) routinely processed bone specimens osteoclasts against resorbing surfaces were identified with monoclonal antibodies directed against leucocyte common antigen (LCA) (PD7/26, 2B11), CD68 (KP1), and gpIIIa (Y2/51) but not against HLA-DR (CR3/43 and Ta11B5). Mononuclear cells on resorbing surfaces and occasional mononuclear cells against or near resting surfaces showed a similar pattern of reactivity. This study shows that immunohistochemistry is a sensitive and useful technique for identifying osteoclasts in routinely processed bone specimens. It also suggests a role for mononuclear cells (possibly pre-osteoclasts) in bone resorption.
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