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Mouse Alveolar Macrophage

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Mouse Alveolar Macrophage Definition

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.

Mouse Alveolar Macrophage Synonyms

Murine Alveolar Macrophage, Alveolar Macrophage, Macrophages, Alveolar, Pulmonary Macrophages

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