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Myeloid cells are a type of blood cell that originate in the bone marrow. They are part of the innate immune system and play a crucial role in defending the body against infection and disease. There are several types of myeloid cells, including granulocytes, monocytes, and macrophages. Granulocytes, such as neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils, are involved in fighting bacterial and parasitic infections. Monocytes are a type of white blood cell that can differentiate into macrophages, which are large cells that engulf and digest cellular debris, foreign substances, cancer cells, and microorganisms. Myeloid cells are also involved in inflammation, wound healing, and the development of certain cancers, such as myeloid leukemia. The development and function of myeloid cells are tightly regulated by a complex network of growth factors and signaling molecules. Research into myeloid cells is ongoing, with a focus on understanding their role in various diseases and developing new therapeutic strategies.