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Monocyte activating factor originally found in sarcoidosis sera. II. Production of a similar factor by a human acute monocytic leukemia cell line (THP-1). 1988

T Baba, and Y Matsushima, and A Baba, and T Hanada, and K Uyeno

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007948	Leukemia, Monocytic, Acute	An acute myeloid leukemia in which 80% or more of the leukemic cells are of monocytic lineage including monoblasts, promonocytes, and MONOCYTES.	Leukemia, Monoblastic, Acute,Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute, M5,Leukemia, Myeloid, Schilling-Type,Monoblastic Leukemia, Acute,Monocytic Leukemia, Acute,Myeloid Leukemia, Acute, M5,Myeloid Leukemia, Schilling-Type,Leukemia, Acute Monocytic,Leukemia, Myeloid, Schilling Type,Acute Monoblastic Leukemia,Acute Monoblastic Leukemias,Acute Monocytic Leukemia,Acute Monocytic Leukemias,Leukemia, Schilling-Type Myeloid,Leukemias, Acute Monoblastic,Leukemias, Acute Monocytic,Monoblastic Leukemias, Acute,Monocytic Leukemias, Acute,Myeloid Leukemia, Schilling Type,Schilling-Type Myeloid Leukemia
D009000	Monocytes	Large, phagocytic mononuclear leukocytes produced in the vertebrate BONE MARROW and released into the BLOOD; contain a large, oval or somewhat indented nucleus surrounded by voluminous cytoplasm and numerous organelles.	Monocyte
D002460	Cell Line	Established cell cultures that have the potential to propagate indefinitely.	Cell Lines,Line, Cell,Lines, Cell
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D001685	Biological Factors	Endogenously synthesized compounds that influence biological processes not otherwise classified under ENZYMES; HORMONES or HORMONE ANTAGONISTS.	Biologic Factors,Biological Factor,Factor, Biologic,Factor, Biological,Factors, Biological,Biologic Factor,Factors, Biologic
D012507	Sarcoidosis	An idiopathic systemic inflammatory granulomatous disorder comprised of epithelioid and multinucleated giant cells with little necrosis. It usually invades the lungs with fibrosis and may also involve lymph nodes, skin, liver, spleen, eyes, phalangeal bones, and parotid glands.	Besnier-Boeck Disease,Boeck's Sarcoid,Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Syndrome,Boeck Disease,Boeck's Disease,Schaumann Disease,Schaumann Syndrome,Schaumann's Syndrome,Besnier Boeck Disease,Besnier Boeck Schaumann Syndrome,Boeck Sarcoid,Boecks Disease,Boecks Sarcoid,Disease, Schaumann,Sarcoid, Boeck's,Sarcoidoses,Schaumann's Syndromes,Syndrome, Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann,Syndrome, Schaumann,Syndrome, Schaumann's
D015846	Monokines	Soluble mediators of the immune response that are neither antibodies nor complement. They are produced largely, but not exclusively, by monocytes and macrophages.