Macrophages, Alveolar

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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.

Descriptor ID	D016676
MeSH Number(s)	A11.329.372.600 A11.627.482.600 A11.733.397.600 A15.382.680.397.600 A15.382.812.522.600
Concept/Terms	Macrophages, Alveolar Macrophages, Alveolar Pulmonary Macrophages Pulmonary Macrophage Macrophages, Pulmonary Alveolar Macrophages Alveolar Macrophage Macrophage, Alveolar Macrophage, Pulmonary

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Macrophages, Alveolar".

Anatomy [A]
Cells [A11]
Connective Tissue Cells [A11.329]
Macrophages [A11.329.372]
Macrophages, Alveolar [A11.329.372.600]
Myeloid Cells [A11.627]
Macrophages [A11.627.482]
Macrophages, Alveolar [A11.627.482.600]
Phagocytes [A11.733]
Macrophages [A11.733.397]
Macrophages, Alveolar [A11.733.397.600]
Hemic and Immune Systems [A15]
Immune System [A15.382]
Phagocytes [A15.382.680]
Macrophages [A15.382.680.397]
Macrophages, Alveolar [A15.382.680.397.600]
Mononuclear Phagocyte System [A15.382.812]
Macrophages [A15.382.812.522]
Macrophages, Alveolar [A15.382.812.522.600]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	1	0	1
1998	2	0	2
1999	1	0	1
2001	1	0	1
2003	0	3	3
2005	0	3	3
2006	1	1	2
2007	1	2	3
2009	1	1	2
2010	1	0	1
2011	1	2	3
2012	2	0	2
2013	1	0	1
2017	2	0	2
2019	1	0	1
2020	1	1	2
2021	1	0	1

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Sun F, Li L, Xiao Y, Gregory AD, Shapiro SD, Xiao G, Qu Z. Alveolar Macrophages Inherently Express Programmed Death-1 Ligand 1 for Optimal Protective Immunity and Tolerance. J Immunol. 2021 07 01; 207(1):110-114.

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Herro R, Miki H, Sethi GS, Mills D, Mehta AK, Nguyen XX, Feghali-Bostwick C, Miller M, Broide DH, Soloff R, Croft M. TL1A Promotes Lung Tissue Fibrosis and Airway Remodeling. J Immunol. 2020 11 01; 205(9):2414-2422.

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Mohan A, Neequaye N, Malur A, Soliman E, McPeek M, Leffler N, Ogburn D, Tokarz DA, Knudson W, Gharib SA, Schnapp LM, Barna BP, Thomassen MJ. Matrix Metalloproteinase-12 Is Required for Granuloma Progression. Front Immunol. 2020; 11:553949.

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Preston JA, Bewley MA, Marriott HM, McGarry Houghton A, Mohasin M, Jubrail J, Morris L, Stephenson YL, Cross S, Greaves DR, Craig RW, van Rooijen N, Bingle CD, Read RC, Mitchell TJ, Whyte MKB, Shapiro SD, Dockrell DH. Alveolar Macrophage Apoptosis-associated Bacterial Killing Helps Prevent Murine Pneumonia. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 07 01; 200(1):84-97.

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Mohan A, Malur A, McPeek M, Barna BP, Schnapp LM, Thomassen MJ, Gharib SA. Transcriptional survey of alveolar macrophages in a murine model of chronic granulomatous inflammation reveals common themes with human sarcoidosis. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2018 04 01; 314(4):L617-L625.

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Bewley MA, Preston JA, Mohasin M, Marriott HM, Budd RC, Swales J, Collini P, Greaves DR, Craig RW, Brightling CE, Donnelly LE, Barnes PJ, Singh D, Shapiro SD, Whyte MKB, Dockrell DH. Impaired Mitochondrial Microbicidal Responses in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Macrophages. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2017 10 01; 196(7):845-855.

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Shi Y, Gochuico BR, Yu G, Tang X, Osorio JC, Fernandez IE, Risquez CF, Patel AS, Shi Y, Wathelet MG, Goodwin AJ, Haspel JA, Ryter SW, Billings EM, Kaminski N, Morse D, Rosas IO. Syndecan-2 exerts antifibrotic effects by promoting caveolin-1-mediated transforming growth factor-ß receptor I internalization and inhibiting transforming growth factor-ß1 signaling. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2013 Oct 01; 188(7):831-41.

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Chamoto K, Gibney BC, Ackermann M, Lee GS, Lin M, Konerding MA, Tsuda A, Mentzer SJ. Alveolar macrophage dynamics in murine lung regeneration. J Cell Physiol. 2012 Sep; 227(9):3208-15.

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Song EH, Manganiello MJ, Chow YH, Ghosn B, Convertine AJ, Stayton PS, Schnapp LM, Ratner DM. In vivo targeting of alveolar macrophages via RAFT-based glycopolymers. Biomaterials. 2012 Oct; 33(28):6889-97.

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Blackwell TS, Hipps AN, Yamamoto Y, Han W, Barham WJ, Ostrowski MC, Yull FE, Prince LS. NF-?B signaling in fetal lung macrophages disrupts airway morphogenesis. J Immunol. 2011 Sep 01; 187(5):2740-7.

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