CFU-EC |
CFU-Eo GSF |
Nur-77(480-499) |
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[colony-forming unit eosinophil; eosinophil colony-forming cells; eosinophil colony-forming units] Term used to describe a particular developmental type of blood-forming cells that develops into eosinophils (see also: hematopoiesis).
CFU-Eo can be identified in a colony formation assay by the specific morphology of the cells. The cells are characterized by expressing the cell surface markers CD13, CD33, CD34 and HLA-DR.
Eosinophil colony stimulation is stimulated by IL5 (see also: EDF, eosinophil differentiation factor,
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