Macrophage subsets in lung tissue of healthy controls and asthma patients

Barbro Melgert (Groningen, Netherlands), Christina Draijer, Carian Boorsma, Patricia Robbe, Machteld Hylkema, Wim Timens, Maarten Van den Berge, Dirkje Postma, Barbro Melgert

Source: International Congress 2015 – The immunology of allergic airway disease
Session: The immunology of allergic airway disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2544
Disease area: Airway diseases

Congress or journal article abstract

Rating: 0
You must login to grade this presentation.

Share or cite this content

Citations should be made in the following way:
Barbro Melgert (Groningen, Netherlands), Christina Draijer, Carian Boorsma, Patricia Robbe, Machteld Hylkema, Wim Timens, Maarten Van den Berge, Dirkje Postma, Barbro Melgert. Macrophage subsets in lung tissue of healthy controls and asthma patients. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 2544

You must login to share this Presentation/Article on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn or by email.

Member's Comments

No comment yet.
You must Login to comment this presentation.


Related content which might interest you:
Dual role of M2 macrophages in asthma
Source: International Congress 2015 – Immune mechanisms in the human lung
Year: 2015

IL32 expression in induced sputum of COPD subjects
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –COPD: new markers of diseases
Year: 2013


Elevated GM-CSF in COPD may drive defective macrophage phenotype
Source: International Congress 2014 – New insights into monocyte and macrophage biology
Year: 2014

Macrophage phenotype does not affect protease anti-protease imbalance in COPD
Source: International Congress 2015 – New insights into lung disease pathogenesis
Year: 2015

Impaired monocyte chemotaxis in COPD
Source: International Congress 2015 – Mucosal immunology: what’s new in 2015
Year: 2015


The effect of in vitro culture methods on corticosteroid sensitivity in COPD alveolar macrophages
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –COPD: experimental biology
Year: 2013

Monocyte sub-populations do not reflect differences in COPD macrophage phenotype
Source: International Congress 2015 – Mucosal immunology: what’s new in 2015
Year: 2015

Macrophage morphology in sputum samples from paediatric CF patients
Source: International Congress 2015 – Cystic fibrosis: microbiology, immunology and assessment
Year: 2015


Differential regulation of innate immunity in healthy smokers
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –COPD: experimental biology
Year: 2013

CD163 and CCR7 markers for macrophage polarisation in patients with lung cancer
Source: International Congress 2016 – Lung cancer and immune cells: friends or foes?
Year: 2016

Monocyte-derived macrophages from non-smoker COPD subjects exhibit defective bacterial phagocytosis
Source: International Congress 2015 – Mucosal immunology: what’s new in 2015
Year: 2015


Differential sensitivity of subsets of monocyte-derived macrophages to apoptosis; its impact on lung inflammation
Source: International Congress 2014 – New insights into monocyte and macrophage biology
Year: 2014

Macrophage migration inhibition factor in peripheral blood and induced sputum in patients with COPD
Source: International Congress 2014 – Basic and translational research in asthma and COPD
Year: 2014

COPD monocytes differentiate into pro-inflammatory macrophages regardless of environment
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Macrophages, mononuclear cells and viral infection
Year: 2013

Functional phenotype of immune response and alveolar macrophages phenotype in pulmonary sarcoidosis
Source: International Congress 2014 – New insights into monocyte and macrophage biology
Year: 2014


Mapping of eosinophil and basophils in COPD lung tissues
Source: International Congress 2015 – Mucosal immunology: what’s new in 2015
Year: 2015

Biomass smoke particles induce cytokines and reduce phagocytosis by monocyte-derived macrophages
Source: International Congress 2014 – New insights into monocyte and macrophage biology
Year: 2014

Simvastatin suppresses the activity of Th2 and Tc2 cells in atopic asthma and in COPD
Source: International Congress 2014 – New treatments for cough, asthma, COPD and ILDs
Year: 2014

The effect of budesonide on TLR expression in alveolar macrophages from smokers
Source: International Congress 2014 – New insights into monocyte and macrophage biology
Year: 2014


Adiponectin acts as an anti-inflammatory cytokine on human lung macrophages
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Macrophages, mononuclear cells and viral infection
Year: 2013