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Lymphocyte lineage |
Hematopoietic stem cell --> common lymphoid precursor --> B cell/T-cell/NK cell |
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Granulocytes |
Neutrophils Eosinophil Basophil |
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Agranulocytes |
Macrophages Dendritic cell Monocytes |
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Types of macrophages |
M1: killer macrophages. Good at killing tumors and bacteria, produce lots of NO and antimicrobial peptides M2: healer macrophages, important for wound healing but also help tumors grow |
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Reticular macrophages |
Found on immune organs like lymph node and spleen |
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Kupffer cells |
Macrophages of the liver |
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Microglial cells |
Macrophages of the brain |
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Alveolar macrophages
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macrophages of the lungs |
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Peritoneal macrophages |
Macrophages found in the peritoneal cavity |
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Neutrophils |
Most abundant circulating leukocytes. First cells to arrive at site of injury, short lived. |
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Netosis |
Process by which neutrophils lyse themselves and throw their genetic material at a pathogen that is out of reach for them. |