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CL Term : alveolar macrophage [CL:0000583] Cell Ontology

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description  A tissue-resident macrophage found in the alveoli of the lungs. Ingests small inhaled particles resulting in degradation and presentation of the antigen to immunocompetent cells. Markers include F4/80-positive, CD11b-/low, CD11c-positive, CD68-positive, sialoadhesin-positive, dectin-1-positive, MR-positive, CX3CR1-negative.
  • synonyms:
  • dust cell,
  • MF.Lu
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