Term: macrophage glucocorticoid mediated signaling pathway
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Name: macrophage
Synonyms: histiocyte
Definition: A mononuclear phagocyte present in variety of tissues, typically differentiated from monocytes, capable of phagocytosing a variety of extracellular particulate material, including immune complexes, microorganisms, and dead cells.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009141]
Name: glucocorticoid mediated signaling pathway
Synonyms: glucocorticoid mediated signalling
Definition: The series of molecular signals mediated by the detection of a glucocorticoid hormone.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0043402]    QuickGO    AmiGO