A semi-automated cell tracking protocol for quantitative analyses of neutrophil swarming to sterile and S. aureus contaminated bone implants in a mouse femur model
S. Lekkala, Y. Ren, J. Weeks, K. Lee, A. J. H. Tay, B. Liu, T. Xue, J. Rainbolt, C. Xie, E. M. Schwarz, S.-C. A. Yeh
This paper develops a semi-automated cell tracking protocol to quantify neutrophil swarming in a mouse femur model with and without S. aureus infection, showing increased speed, displacement, and directionality in infected mice.
bioRxiv · Dec 7, 2023 · PreprintImmunology