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Preferred term

Chemokine CCL5  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A CC-type chemokine that is a chemoattractant for EOSINOPHILS; MONOCYTES; and LYMPHOCYTES. It is a potent and selective eosinophil chemotaxin that is stored in and released from PLATELETS and activated T-LYMPHOCYTES. Chemokine CCL5 is specific for CCR1 RECEPTORS; CCR3 RECEPTORS; and CCR5 RECEPTORS. The acronym RANTES refers to Regulated on Activation, Normal T Expressed and Secreted.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • CCL5 Chemokine
  • RANTES
  • RANTES Protein, T-Cell

In other languages

  • French

  • Chémokine CCL5
  • Chimiokine RANTES
  • Chimiokine SCYA5
  • Protéine CCL5
  • Protéine RANTES
  • RANTES
  • Small inducible cytokine A5

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-GJWWF8BK-G

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