A high monocyte count, referred to as monocytosis, occurs when the body is subject to acute or chronic inflammation caused by things like infections, trauma, medications, autoimmune diseases, and ...

Obesity is associated with increased blood monocytes, immune cells that can contribute to chronic low-grade inflammation A study of 111 people found that monocyte levels and several monocyte subtypes ...

A new report builds on previous research that could help scientists better understand type 1 diabetes (T1D) risk. Altered levels and activity of monocytes appear to correlate with the progression of ...