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Ryan P. Merkow

University of ChicagoORCID 0000-0002-8752-4653Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:human· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Identity, ontogeny, and age-related changes in splenic white pulp macrophages in mouse and human spleen

Kalyn R. Thayer, Maxwell J. Schleck, Yuliana V. Sokolenko, Radmila A. Nafikova, Zhan Yu, Z. Lu, Karolina J. Senkow, Elsie G. Bunyan, William T. Plodzeen, Constance E. Runyan, Rogan A. Grant, Suchitra Swaminathan, Duc Thi Hong Phan, Hiam Abdala‐Valencia, Chitaru Kurihara, , Alexander V. Misharin

This study identifies and characterizes splenic macrophage subsets in mouse and human, revealing their ontogeny, dynamics, and age-related changes.

bioRxiv · Apr 6, 2026 · PreprintImmunology