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Abstract
A monocyte chemoattractant protein that attracts MONOCYTES; LYMPHOCYTES; BASOPHILS; and EOSINOPHILS. Chemokine CCL8 has specificity for CCR3 RECEPTORS and CCR5 RECEPTORS.
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- CCL8 Chemokine
- Chemokine (C-C Motif) Ligand 8
- Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-2
- Monocyte Chemotactic Activating Factor-2
- Monocyte Chemotactic Protein-2
- CCL8, Chemokine
- Chemoattractant Protein-2, Monocyte
- Chemokine, CCL8
- Chemotactic Protein-2, Monocyte
- Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein 2
- Monocyte Chemotactic Activating Factor 2
- Monocyte Chemotactic Protein 2
- Protein-2, Monocyte Chemoattractant
- Protein-2, Monocyte Chemotactic
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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2008(1993)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Chemokine CCL8. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D054412. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D054412
- Chemokine CCL8. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CCL8
- Chemokine CCL8. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5009629