Where Can Mesothelial Cells Be Found?
Although the Mesothelium Is Composed Predominantly of Squamous-Like Cells, Cuboidal Mesothelial Cells Can Be Found in Various Areas, Including the Septal Folds...
Although the mesothelium is composed predominantly of squamous-like cells, cuboidal mesothelial cells can be found in various areas, including the septal folds of the mediastinal pleura, the parenchymal organs (liver, spleen), the 'milky spots' of the omentum and the peritoneal side of the diaphragm overlying the ...
Are mesothelial cells found in CSF?
Cells having mesothelial characteristics are not found in the CSF compartment and therefore the term pia-arachnoid mesothelial cells appears inappropriate.
Can mesothelial cells be found in bronchial lavage?
While PDGF or other cytokines present in the lavage fluids are most likely derived from PLM and AM, it is also possible that the lavage fluid from the pleural cavity for example also contains cytokines derived from other cell types, such as interstitial macrophages and mesothelial cells (13, 19).