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A change in morphology and behavior of a leukocyte resulting from exposure to a specific antigen, mitogen, cytokine, cellular ligand, or soluble factor. A change in morphology and behavior of a macrophage resulting from exposure to a cytokine, chemokine, cellular ligand, or soluble factor. Any process that stimulates, induces or increases the rate of macrophage activation. Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of activation. Any process that modulates the frequency or rate of macrophage activation. Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate, or extent of leukocyte activation. Any process that modulates the frequency, rate, or extent of leukocyte activation. Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate, or extent of an immune system process. A change in the morphology or behavior of a myeloid leukocyte resulting from exposure to an activating factor such as a cellular or soluble ligand.

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: positive regulation of macrophage activation
Acc: GO:0043032
Aspect: Biological Process
Desc: Any process that stimulates, induces or increases the rate of macrophage activation.
Synonyms:
  • upregulation of macrophage activation
  • up regulation of macrophage activation
  • activation of macrophage activation
  • up-regulation of macrophage activation
  • stimulation of macrophage activation
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 7 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 7 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0043032 - positive regulation of macrophage activation (interactive image map)
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