Term Name: lymph node subcapsular sinus macrophage
Synonyms:
Definition: A lymph node macrophage found in the subcapsular sinus of lymph nodes that participates in sensing, clearance, and antigen presentation of lymph-borne particulate antigens. This macrophage is capable of activating invaraint NKT cells and is CD169-positive.
Ontology: Cell Ontology [CL:0000887]

Relationships
is a type of: lymph node macrophage
adjacent_to: capsule of lymph node
capable_of: positive regulation of natural killer cell activation
has_plasma_membrane_part: sialoadhesin