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  • adjective Of or pertaining to monocytes.

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Examples

  • Davis was drafted by the Cleveland Browns, but was diagnosed with acute monocytic leukemia during preparations for the 1962 College All Star Game.

    Five People Born on December 14 | myFiveBest 2009

  • There have been some 100 cases of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis (HGE) and more than 400 of human monocytic ehrlichiosis (HME), with more than 10 fatalities, since the diseases were recognized, in 1993 and 1985.

    The Almanac 1996

  • Simultaneously they filed a motion for the immediate appointment of a guardian ad litem, with authority to make the necessary decisions concerning the care and treatment of Saikewicz, who was suffering with acute myeloblastic monocytic leukemia.

    Law In The Health and Human Services Donald T. Dickson 1995

  • On April 19, 1976, Saikewicz was diagnosed as suffering from acute myeloblastic monocytic leukemia.

    Law In The Health and Human Services Donald T. Dickson 1995

  • Concluding that, in this case, the negative factors of treatment exceeded the benefits, the probate judge ordered on May 13, 1976, that no treatment be administered to Saikewicz for his condition of acute myeloblastic monocytic leukemia except by further order of the court.

    Law In The Health and Human Services Donald T. Dickson 1995

  • Using phorbol myristate acetate (PMA), it is possible to overcome this block in THP-1 cells (an M5-AML containing the MLL-MLLT3 fusion), resulting in differentiation to an adherent monocytic phenotype.

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  • Similar lack of CXCR7 down-regulation after CXCL12 treatment was observed in other cells which express endogenous CXCR7, such as monocytes, the monocytic cell line THP-1,

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Ulrike Naumann et al. 2010

  • Similar lack of CXCR7 down-regulation after CXCL12 treatment was observed in other cells which express endogenous CXCR7, such as monocytes, the monocytic cell line THP-1,

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Ulrike Naumann et al. 2010

  • Mattila RK, Kantola H, Broberg E, Karttunen HS, et al. (2008) Herpes simplex virus type 1 Us3 gene deletion influences toll-like receptor responses in cultured monocytic cells.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Christopher R. Cotter et al. 2010

  • Further, TLR3 is critical for protection against severe herpes infections and implicated as a target of viral anti-apoptotic genes during human monocytic cell infections

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Christopher R. Cotter et al. 2010

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