alternatively activated macrophage(English)
- macrophages, conventionally associated with IFN-γ-dominant Th1-type responses to many bacteria and viruses, also play an essential role in the Th2-type inflammatory response. Referred to as alternatively activated as they express a characteristic pattern of cell surface and secreted molecules distinct from that of classically activated type; aka AAMΦ
- IFN, CAMF
- Immunology
- https://doi.org…coi.2007.07.002