| Preferred Name |
alveolar macrophage |
| Synonyms |
dust cell MF.Lu |
| Definitions |
Markers: Mouse: F4/80mid, CD11b-/low, CD11c+, CD68+, sialoadhesin+, dectin-1+, MR+, CX3CR1-. 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. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000583 |
| comment |
Markers: Mouse: F4/80mid, CD11b-/low, CD11c+, CD68+, sialoadhesin+, dectin-1+, MR+, CX3CR1-. |
| database_cross_reference |
SNOMEDCT:33956004 FMA:83023 BTO:0000802 NCIt:C12565 CALOHA:TS-0030 |
| definition |
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. |
| has_exact_synonym |
dust cell |
| has_related_synonym |
MF.Lu |
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
| label |
alveolar macrophage |
| prefixIRI |
obo2:CL_0000583 |
| prefLabel |
alveolar macrophage |
| RO_0002175 | |
| subClassOf |