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inflammatory macrophage

Term ID
CL:0000863
Synonyms
  • classically activated macrophage
  • M1 macrophage
Definition
An elicited macrophage that is recruited into the tissues in response to injury and infection as part of an inflammatory response, expresses high levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines, ROS and NO, and shows potent microbicidal activity. 19132917
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