Granulocytes

Last updated on Jul 14, 2021
FIt-SNE plot of Csf3r expression predominantly in granulocytes of the McLellan et al 2020. Pinto Lab - Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute

Comprising neutrophils, eosinophils and basophils, granulocytes are granule-filled white blood cells that are part of the innate immune system. They have a primary function of responding to tissue damage and foreign particles.

Marker genes: Csf3r, S100A8, S100A9.

Abbreviated cell population name(s): Gran.