CD68 (Cluster of Differentiation 68) is a protein highly expressed by cells in the monocyte lineage (e.g., monocytic phagocytes, osteoclasts), by circulating macrophages, and by tissue …

Feb 7, 2025 · CD68 positive cells, primarily macrophages, have garnered attention for their role in cancer prognosis due to their involvement in tumor immune responses and impact on disease …

CD68 is a valuable marker which can be used to identify macrophages and monocytes, and also has implications in the diagnosis of various disease conditions.

Mar 28, 2025 · CD68 (CD68 Molecule) is a Protein Coding gene. Diseases associated with CD68 include Granular Cell Tumor and Histiocytic Sarcoma. Among its related pathways are Innate …

Nov 21, 2016 · CD68 is a heavily glycosylated glycoprotein that is highly expressed in macrophages and other mononuclear phagocytes. Traditionally, CD68 is exploited as a …

Feb 8, 2025 · CD68, a transmembrane glycoprotein, is predominantly expressed on macrophages and serves as a reliable marker for these immune cells. Its structure, characterized by a …

Pathologists test for CD68 to determine whether macrophages are present in a tissue sample. Identifying macrophages can help pathologists diagnose conditions that involve inflammation , …

CD68 plays a critical role in promoting phagocytosis; however, the function of CD68 in tumor immunity and prognosis remains unknown. We analyzed CD68 expression among 33 tumor …

Feb 24, 2014 · CD68 is a type I transmembrane glycoprotein present in macrophages and monocytes and CD68 antibodies may be used to distinguish between Crohn’s Disease and …

CD68 is a sialomucin and a member of the scavenger receptor supergene family that is expressed by various types of immune cells, including monocytes, macrophages, dendritic …