Chemicals and Drugs

Chemokine CXCL2

A CXC chemokine that is synthesized by activated MONOCYTES and NEUTROPHILS. It has specificity for CXCR2 RECEPTORS.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A CXC chemokine that is synthesized by activated MONOCYTES and NEUTROPHILS. It has specificity for CXCR2 RECEPTORS.

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  • CXCL2 Chemokine
  • Chemokine (C-X-C Motif) Ligand 2
  • LDNCF-2
  • MIP-2 Chemokine
  • MIP-2alpha
  • MIP2alpha
  • Macrophage Inflammatory Protein 2
  • Macrophage Inflammatory Protein-2alpha
  • CXCL2, Chemokine
  • Chemokine, CXCL2
  • Chemokine, MIP-2
  • Inflammatory Protein-2alpha, Macrophage
  • MIP 2 Chemokine
  • MIP 2alpha
  • Macrophage Inflammatory Protein 2alpha

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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(1990)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Chemokine CXCL2. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D054426. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D054426
  2. Chemokine CXCL2. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CXCL2
  3. Chemokine CXCL2. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21113119