The testing characteristics of lipid indexes were: We conclude that the sole presence of lipid-laden macrophages in lower respiratory secretions is a nonspecific marker of lung disease.

The research team identified a protein called colony stimulating factor 1 receptor (CSF1R) as a reliable marker for monocytes ...

While several inflammatory cell types participate in cancer development, macrophages specifically play a key role in breast cancer, where they appear to be part of the pathogenesis of high-grade ...