| Descriptor English: | Macrophages, Alveolar | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Macrófagos Alveolares
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Macrófagos Alveolares | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Macrophages alvéolaires | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Alveolar Macrophage Alveolar Macrophages Macrophage, Alveolar Macrophage, Pulmonary Macrophages, Pulmonary Pulmonary Macrophage Pulmonary Macrophages |
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| Tree number(s): |
A11.329.372.600 A11.627.482.600 A11.733.397.600 A15.382.670.522.600 A15.382.680.397.600 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016676 | ||||||
| Scope note: | 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. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CH chemistry CL classification CY cytology DE drug effects EN enzymology IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PS parasitology RE radiation effects TR transplantation UL ultrastructure VI virology |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Macrophages (1966-1991) Pulmonary Alveoli (1966-1991) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 92 |
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| History Note: | 92 |
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| DeCS ID: | 29999 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D016676 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1992/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1991/02/14 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2018/06/30 |
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Macrophages, Alveolar
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| Concept UI |
M0025409 |
| Scope note | 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. |
| Preferred term | Macrophages, Alveolar |
| Entry term(s) |
Alveolar Macrophage Alveolar Macrophages Macrophage, Alveolar Macrophage, Pulmonary Macrophages, Pulmonary Pulmonary Macrophage Pulmonary Macrophages |
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