elicited macrophage

Term ID

CL:0000861

Synonyms

free macrophage
wandering histiocyte

Definition

A macrophage which develops from an inflammatory monocyte and is recruited into the tissues in response to injury and infection as part of an inflammatory response. Markers include CD11b-positive, CD68-positive, and F4/80-positive. 15771589

References

FMA:84643
FMA:84645

Ontology

Cell Ontology

Relationships

develops from: classical monocyte

classical monocyte Show first 5 Terms
develops into: epithelioid macrophage

epithelioid macrophage Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: macrophage

macrophage Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: alternatively activated macrophage inflammatory macrophage suppressor macrophage

alternatively activated macrophage inflammatory macrophage suppressor macrophage Show first 5 Terms
has_plasma_membrane_part: EGF-like module-containing mucin-like hormone receptor-like 1 integrin alpha-M macrosialin

EGF-like module-containing mucin-like hormone receptor-like 1 integrin alpha-M macrosialin Show first 5 Terms
participates_in: inflammatory response

inflammatory response Show first 5 Terms