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Chemotactic Factors

Known as: Chemoattractants, chemoattractant, chemotactic factor 
Chemical substances that attract or repel cells. The concept denotes especially those factors released as a result of tissue injury, microbial… 
National Institutes of Health

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AnaphylatoxinChemotaxisComplement System ProteinsIn Blood

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CytotaxinogensIcaria chemotactic peptide, Lys(7)-Macrophage Chemotactic FactorsMonocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1

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Review
2004
Review
2004
Pharmacology and signaling of prostaglandin receptors: multiple roles in inflammation and immune modulation.
Review
2001
Review
2001
History, Heterogeneity, Developmental Biology, and Functions of Quiescent Hepatic Stellate Cells
  • A. Geerts
  • Seminars in liver disease (Print)
  • 2001
  • Corpus ID: 19052773
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Differential regulation of chemokine receptors during dendritic cell maturation: a model for their trafficking properties.
Upon exposure to immune or inflammatory stimuli, dendritic cells (DC) migrate from peripheral tissues to lymphoid organs, where… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Human eotaxin is a specific chemoattractant for eosinophil cells and provides a new mechanism to explain tissue eosinophilia
Eotaxin is an eosinophil–specific chemoattractant that has been recently identified in rodent models of asthma and host response… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Inhibition of neointimal smooth muscle accumulation after angioplasty by an antibody to PDGF
Approximately 30 to 40 percent of atherosclerotic coronary arteries treated by angioplasty or by bypass surgery occlude as a… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Lysophosphatidylcholine: a chemotactic factor for human monocytes and its potential role in atherogenesis.
Native low density lipoprotein (LDL) does not affect monocyte/macrophage motility. On the other hand, oxidatively modified LDL… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Platelet-activating factor. A potent chemotactic and chemokinetic factor for human eosinophils.
Platelet-activating factor (PAF-acether), an inflammatory mediator with a wide range of biological activities including… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
A 48-well micro chemotaxis assembly for rapid and accurate measurement of leukocyte migration.
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
A phospholipase A2 inhibitory protein in rabbit neutrophils induced by glucocorticoids.
When rabbit peritoneal neutrophils were treated with glucocorticoids, their chemotactic response to stimulation by the… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Chemotactic attraction of human fibroblasts to type I, II, and III collagens and collagen-derived peptides.
The chemotactice response of human dermal fibroblasts of type I, II, and III human collagens and collagen-derived peptides was… 
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