Monocytes

"Monocytes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Large, phagocytic mononuclear leukocytes produced in the vertebrate BONE MARROW and released into the BLOOD; contain a large, oval or somewhat indented nucleus surrounded by voluminous cytoplasm and numerous organelles.

Descriptor ID	D009000
MeSH Number(s)	A11.118.637.555.652 A11.148.580 A11.627.624 A11.733.547 A15.145.229.637.555.652 A15.378.316.580 A15.382.490.555.652 A15.382.680.547 A15.382.812.547
Concept/Terms	Monocytes Monocytes Monocyte

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Monocytes".

Anatomy [A]
Cells [A11]
Blood Cells [A11.118]
Leukocytes [A11.118.637]
Leukocytes, Mononuclear [A11.118.637.555]
Monocytes [A11.118.637.555.652]
Bone Marrow Cells [A11.148]
Monocytes [A11.148.580]
Myeloid Cells [A11.627]
Monocytes [A11.627.624]
Phagocytes [A11.733]
Monocytes [A11.733.547]
Hemic and Immune Systems [A15]
Blood [A15.145]
Blood Cells [A15.145.229]
Leukocytes [A15.145.229.637]
Leukocytes, Mononuclear [A15.145.229.637.555]
Monocytes [A15.145.229.637.555.652]
Hematopoietic System [A15.378]
Bone Marrow Cells [A15.378.316]
Monocytes [A15.378.316.580]
Immune System [A15.382]
Leukocytes [A15.382.490]
Leukocytes, Mononuclear [A15.382.490.555]
Monocytes [A15.382.490.555.652]
Phagocytes [A15.382.680]
Monocytes [A15.382.680.547]
Mononuclear Phagocyte System [A15.382.812]
Monocytes [A15.382.812.547]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Monocytes".

Monocytes
Monocytes, Activated Killer

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Monocytes" by people in this website by year, and whether "Monocytes" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 138 publications over 26 distinct years, with a maximum of 13 publications in 2014

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2000	0	1	1
2001	1	2	3
2002	1	2	3
2003	2	3	5
2004	2	2	4
2005	2	2	4
2006	1	1	2
2007	1	3	4
2008	4	2	6
2009	2	3	5
2010	5	3	8
2011	7	2	9
2012	3	5	8
2013	6	5	11
2014	7	6	13
2015	8	0	8
2016	5	4	9
2017	5	1	6
2018	3	0	3
2019	0	5	5
2020	3	2	5
2021	2	1	3
2022	2	1	3
2023	1	3	4
2024	1	3	4
2025	2	0	2

Below are the most recent publications written about "Monocytes" by people in Profiles.

Ehrenberg PK, Geretz A, Volcic M, Izumi T, Yum LK, Waickman A, Shangguan S, Paquin-Proulx D, Creegan M, Bose M, Machmach K, McGraw A, Narahari A, Currier JR, Sacdalan C, Phanuphak N, Apps R, Corley M, Ndhlovu LC, Slike B, Krebs SJ, Anonworanich J, Tovanabutra S, Robb ML, Eller MA, Laird GM, Cyktor J, Daar ES, Crowell TA, Mellors JW, Vasan S, Michael NL, Kirchhoff F, Thomas R. Single-cell analyses identify monocyte gene expression profiles that influence HIV-1 reservoir size in acutely treated cohorts. Nat Commun. 2025 May 29; 16(1):4975.

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Collazo BJ, Ortiz-Valent?n L, Negr?n-Rodr?guez CG, Medina-Col?n JC, Cantres-Rosario YM, Rodr?guez E, Wojna V, Gerena Y. Influence of plasma exosomes from women living with HIV Stratified by HAND on monocyte subpopulations from healthy women without HIV. J Neurovirol. 2025 Feb; 31(1):95-107.

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Beigel K, Wang XM, Song L, Maurer K, Breen C, Taylor D, Goldman D, Petri M, Sullivan KE. Comparison of cell type and disease subset chromatin modifications in SLE. Clin Epigenetics. 2024 Nov 14; 16(1):159.

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Okabe Y, Toda E, Urushiyama H, Terashima Y, Kunugi S, Kajimoto Y, Terasaki M, Matsushima K, Saito A, Yamauchi Y, Nagase T, Shimizu A, Terasaki Y. Antifibrotic effect of disulfiram on bleomycin-induced lung fibrosis in mice and its impact on macrophage infiltration. Sci Rep. 2024 10 10; 14(1):23653.

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Green KA, Ma C, Hoffmann FW, Hoffmann PR, Green WR. Depletion of monocytic myeloid-derived suppressor cells in LP-BM5 murine retroviral infection has a positive impact on virus-induced host immunodeficiency. Virology. 2024 12; 600:110247.

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Mitchell BI, Yazel Eiser IE, Kallianpur KJ, Gangcuangco LM, Chow DC, Ndhlovu LC, Paul R, Shikuma CM. Dynamics of peripheral T cell exhaustion and monocyte subpopulations in neurocognitive impairment and brain atrophy in chronic HIV infection. J Neurovirol. 2024 12; 30(5-6):489-499.

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Corley MJ, Pang APS, Shikuma CM, Ndhlovu LC. Cell-type specific impact of metformin on monocyte epigenetic age reversal in virally suppressed older people living with HIV. Aging Cell. 2024 01; 23(1):e13926.

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Park J, Dean LS, Jiyarom B, Gangcuangco LM, Shah P, Awamura T, Ching LL, Nerurkar VR, Chow DC, Igno F, Shikuma CM, Devendra G. Elevated circulating monocytes and monocyte activation in COVID-19 convalescent individuals. Front Immunol. 2023; 14:1151780.

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Chow DC, Saiki KMW, Siriwardhana C, Lozano-Gerona J, Vanapruks S, Ogle J, Premeaux TA, Ndhlovu LC, Boisvert WA. Increased transmigration of intermediate monocytes associated with atherosclerotic burden in people with HIV on antiretroviral therapy. AIDS. 2023 06 01; 37(7):1177-1179.

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Adhikari R, Witwer KW, Wiberg KJ, Chen YC. The interplay among HIV, monocytes/macrophages, and extracellular vesicles: a systematic review. J Leukoc Biol. 2023 03 01; 113(3):255-287.

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