Term Name: myeloid suppressor cell
Synonyms:
Definition: An immature myeloid leukocyte of heterogeneous phenotype found particularly in cancer and sepsis patients that is capable of suppressing activity of T cells in ex vivo assays. This cell type is CD45-positive, CD11b-positive.
Ontology: Cell Ontology [CL:0000889]

Relationships
is a type of: myeloid leukocyte
has subtype: Gr1-high myeloid suppressor cell Gr1-low myeloid suppressor cell
bearer_of: immature
capable_of: negative regulation of immune response
has_plasma_membrane_part: integrin alpha-M receptor-type tyrosine-protein phosphatase C