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monocytes
Friday 24 October 2003
Definition: Monocytes are circulating phagocytic white blood cells that develop into macrophages when they enter tissues.
Immunophenotype
CD11b+
CD11c+
CD18+
CD62L+
CD103+
Variants
plasmacytoid monocytes (interferon-producing monocytes - IPCs)