Term Information

Accession
GO:0002281
Name
macrophage activation involved in immune response
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
macrophage polarization involved in immune response, macrophage activation during immune response
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A change in morphology and behavior of a macrophage resulting from exposure to a cytokine, chemokine, cellular ligand, or soluble factor, leading to the initiation or perpetuation of an immune response. Source: ISBN:0781735149, GOC:add
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0002281 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of macrophage activation involved in immune response (GO:0002281)
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macrophage activation involved in immune response [is_a relation] is_a  macrophage activation (GO:0042116)
macrophage activation involved in immune response [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  immune response (GO:0006955)
macrophage activation involved in immune response [is_a relation] is_a  myeloid cell activation involved in immune response (GO:0002275)
Children of macrophage activation involved in immune response (GO:0002281)
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microglial cell activation involved in immune response (GO:0002282) [is_a relation] is_a  macrophage activation involved in immune response
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