Macrophages, Alveolar

"Macrophages, Alveolar" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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
1996	1	0	1
1997	3	2	5
2000	1	0	1
2001	0	1	1
2002	0	2	2
2003	1	0	1
2004	1	0	1
2005	2	1	3
2006	0	3	3
2007	1	2	3
2008	2	1	3
2010	0	1	1
2011	1	2	3
2012	1	3	4
2013	4	0	4
2014	0	3	3
2015	0	1	1
2016	1	0	1
2017	2	1	3
2018	1	0	1
2019	0	1	1
2020	4	0	4
2021	1	0	1
2022	1	1	2
2024	1	1	2

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Mittal E, Prasad GVRK, Upadhyay S, Sadadiwala J, Olive AJ, Yang G, Sassetti CM, Philips JA. Mycobacterium tuberculosis virulence lipid PDIM inhibits autophagy in mice. Nat Microbiol. 2024 Nov; 9(11):2970-2984.

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Lai R, Williams T, Rakib T, Lee J, Behar SM. Heterogeneity in lung macrophage control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is modulated by T cells. Nat Commun. 2024 Jul 08; 15(1):5710.

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Crotty K, Anton P, Coleman LG, Morris NL, Lewis SA, Samuelson DR, McMahan RH, Hartmann P, Kim A, Ratna A, Mandrekar P, Wyatt TA, Choudhry MA, Kovacs EJ, McCullough R, Yeligar SM. A critical review of recent knowledge of alcohol's effects on the immunological response in different tissues. Alcohol Clin Exp Res (Hoboken). 2023 01; 47(1):36-44.

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Arafa EI, Shenoy AT, Barker KA, Etesami NS, Martin IM, Lyon De Ana C, Na E, Odom CV, Goltry WN, Korkmaz FT, Wooten AK, Belkina AC, Guillon A, Forsberg EC, Jones MR, Quinton LJ, Mizgerd JP. Recruitment and training of alveolar macrophages after pneumococcal pneumonia. JCI Insight. 2022 03 08; 7(5).

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Pisu D, Huang L, Narang V, Theriault M, L?-Bury G, Lee B, Lakudzala AE, Mzinza DT, Mhango DV, Mitini-Nkhoma SC, Jambo KC, Singhal A, Mwandumba HC, Russell DG. Single cell analysis of M. tuberculosis phenotype and macrophage lineages in the infected lung. J Exp Med. 2021 09 06; 218(9).

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D'Agostino MR, Lai R, Afkhami S, Khera A, Yao Y, Vaseghi-Shanjani M, Zganiacz A, Jeyanathan M, Xing Z. Airway Macrophages Mediate Mucosal Vaccine-Induced Trained Innate Immunity against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Early Stages of Infection. J Immunol. 2020 11 15; 205(10):2750-2762.

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Wang X, Zhang D, Higham A, Wolosianka S, Gai X, Zhou L, Petersen H, Pinto-Plata V, Divo M, Silverman EK, Celli B, Singh D, Sun Y, Owen CA. ADAM15 expression is increased in lung CD8+ T cells, macrophages, and bronchial epithelial cells in patients with COPD and is inversely related to airflow obstruction. Respir Res. 2020 Jul 16; 21(1):188.

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Lee J, Boyce S, Powers J, Baer C, Sassetti CM, Behar SM. CD11cHi?monocyte-derived macrophages are a major cellular compartment infected by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. PLoS Pathog. 2020 06; 16(6):e1008621.

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Guillon A, Arafa EI, Barker KA, Belkina AC, Martin I, Shenoy AT, Wooten AK, Lyon De Ana C, Dai A, Labadorf A, Hernandez Escalante J, Dooms H, Blasco H, Traber KE, Jones MR, Quinton LJ, Mizgerd JP. Pneumonia recovery reprograms the alveolar macrophage pool. JCI Insight. 2020 02 27; 5(4).

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Yang S, Harding AT, Sweeney C, Miao D, Swan G, Zhou C, Jiang Z, Fitzgerald KA, Hammer G, Bergo MO, Kroh HK, Lacy DB, Sun C, Glogauer M, Que LG, Heaton NS, Wang D. Control of antiviral innate immune response by protein geranylgeranylation. Sci Adv. 2019 05; 5(5):eaav7999.

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