 Macrophages, Alveolar
"Macrophages, Alveolar" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Round, granular, mononuclear phagocytes found in the alveoli of the lungs. They ingest small inhaled particles resulting in degradation and presentation of the antigen to immunocompetent cells.
| Descriptor ID |
D016676
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.329.372.600 A11.627.482.600 A11.733.397.600 A15.382.680.397.600 A15.382.812.522.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Macrophages, Alveolar- Macrophages, Alveolar
- Pulmonary Macrophages
- Pulmonary Macrophage
- Macrophages, Pulmonary
- Alveolar Macrophages
- Alveolar Macrophage
- Macrophage, Alveolar
- Macrophage, Pulmonary
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Macrophages, Alveolar" by people in Profiles.
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Verlaan DJ, Ouimet M, Adoue V, Sirois-Gagnon D, Larivi?re M, Ge B, Beaulieu P, Dias J, Lam KC, Koka V, Laprise C, Pastinen T, Sinnett D. Promoter polymorphisms in CHI3L1 are associated with asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2012 Aug; 130(2):533-5.
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Sampath V, Davis K, Senft AP, Richardson TR, Kitzmiller JA, Berclaz PY, Korfhagen TR. Altered postnatal lung development in C3H/HeJ mice. Pediatr Res. 2006 Dec; 60(6):663-8.
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Ekekezie II, Thibeault DW, Garola RE, Truog WE. Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 and its receptor CCR-2 in piglet lungs exposed to inhaled nitric oxide and hyperoxia. Pediatr Res. 2001 Nov; 50(5):633-40.
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