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Terme préférentiel

Macrophages  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • The relatively long-lived phagocytic cell of mammalian tissues that are derived from blood MONOCYTES. Main types are PERITONEAL MACROPHAGES; ALVEOLAR MACROPHAGES; HISTIOCYTES; KUPFFER CELLS of the liver; and OSTEOCLASTS. They may further differentiate within chronic inflammatory lesions to EPITHELIOID CELLS or may fuse to form FOREIGN BODY GIANT CELLS or LANGHANS GIANT CELLS. (from The Dictionary of Cell Biology, Lackie and Dow, 3rd ed.)

Synonyme(s)

  • Bone Marrow-Derived Macrophages
  • Macrophage
  • Macrophages, Monocyte-Derived
  • Monocyte-Derived Macrophages

Traductions

  • français

  • Macrophage
  • Macrophages dérivés de la moelle osseuse
  • Macrophages dérivés de monocytes
  • MDM (Macrophage Dérivé de Monocyte)

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-SPTQFGMB-P

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 01/01/1999, dernière modification le 01/07/2018