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neutrophilic promyelocyte

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A promyelocyte committed to the neutrophil lineage. This cell type is GATA-1-positive, C/EBPa-positive, AML-1-positive, MPO-positive, has low expression of PU.1 transcription factor and lacks lactotransferrin expression. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12560239 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15514007 https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0721601464 ]

Term info

Label

neutrophilic promyelocyte

Synonyms
  • neutrophilic premyelocyte
  • neutrophilic progranulocyte
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These cells are CD11b-negative, CD15-positive, CD16-negative, CD49d-positive, CD68-positive, CD35-negative, and fMLP receptor-negative. They are found in the Band 3 fraction.