Term: regenerating tissue macrophage activation
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Name: regenerating tissue
Synonyms: regenerating tissues
Definition: A portion of tissue that is regrowing after damage or amputation.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005147]
Name: macrophage activation
Synonyms: macrophage polarization
Definition: A change in morphology and behavior of a macrophage resulting from exposure to a cytokine, chemokine, cellular ligand, or soluble factor.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0042116]    QuickGO    AmiGO