Preferred Label : cell migration assays, macrophage;
MeSH definition : Assays that measure the rate of migration of MACROPHAGES. They may involve the use
hollow plastic chamber, sealed at one end with a porous membrane and suspended over
a larger well which may contain CHEMOTACTIC FACTORS. The migration of cell through
the pores to the other side of the membrane is measured.;
MeSH synonym : test, macrophage migration; macrophage migration test; macrophage migration tests; tests, macrophage migration;
MeSH hyponym : macrophage migration inhibition test;
Origin ID : D054442;
UMLS CUI : C1955922;
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Assays that measure the rate of migration of MACROPHAGES. They may involve the use
hollow plastic chamber, sealed at one end with a porous membrane and suspended over
a larger well which may contain CHEMOTACTIC FACTORS. The migration of cell through
the pores to the other side of the membrane is measured.