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Preferred term

Chemokines  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Class of pro-inflammatory cytokines that have the ability to attract and activate leukocytes. They can be divided into at least three structural branches: C; (CHEMOKINES, C); CC; (CHEMOKINES, CC); and CXC; (CHEMOKINES, CXC); according to variations in a shared cysteine motif.

Entry terms

  • Chemokine
  • Chemotactic Cytokine
  • Chemotactic Cytokines
  • Cytokines, Chemotactic
  • Intercrine
  • Intercrines

In other languages

  • French

  • Chémokines
  • Cytokines chimioattractantes
  • Cytokines chimiotactiques
  • Intercrines

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-G5N81B6F-W

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