Medical term:
chemokine
chemokine
(kē′mō-kīn′, kĕm′ō-)n.
Any of various cytokines produced in acute and chronic inflammation that mobilize and activate white blood cells.
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CCL1
A gene on chromosome 17q12 that encodes a protein structurally related to the CXC subfamily of cytokines, which are characterised by two cysteines separated by a single amino acid. CCL1 is secreted by activated T cells and is chemotactic for monocytes but not neutrophils; it binds to chemokine receptor CCR8.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
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