Anatomy

Activated Killer Monocytes

Monocytes made cytotoxic by IN VITRO incubation with CYTOKINES, especially INTERFERON-GAMMA. The cells are used for ADOPTIVE IMMUNOTHERAPY in cancer patients.

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Monocytes made cytotoxic by IN VITRO incubation with CYTOKINES, especially INTERFERON-GAMMA. The cells are used for ADOPTIVE IMMUNOTHERAPY in cancer patients.

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5 entry terms
  • Killer Monocytes, Activated
  • Monocytes, Activated Killer
  • Activated Killer Monocyte
  • Killer Monocyte, Activated
  • Monocyte, Activated Killer

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15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, radiation effects, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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  • Monocytes (1988-1990)

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  2. A11w.118w.637w.555w.652w.500
  3. A11w.627.624w.500
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  5. A15.145w.229w.637w.555w.283w.750
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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Activated Killer Monocytes. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016260. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016260
  2. Activated Killer Monocytes. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70203331