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Cell Physiological Phenomena > Cell Movement > Cell Migration Inhibition
Physiological Phenomena > Movement > Locomotion > Cell Movement > Cell Migration Inhibition
... > Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena > Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena > Movement > Locomotion > Cell Movement > Cell Migration Inhibition

Preferred term

Cell Migration Inhibition  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Chemotaxis Inhibition
  • Chemotaxis Inhibitions
  • Inhibition, Chemotaxis
  • Inhibitions, Chemotaxis

Note

  • coordinate with specific cell/immunol; do not confuse with LEUKOCYTE ADHERENCE INHIBITION TEST

Scope note

  • Phenomenon of cell-mediated immunity measured by in vitro inhibition of the migration or phagocytosis of antigen-stimulated LEUKOCYTES or MACROPHAGES. Specific CELL MIGRATION ASSAYS have been developed to estimate levels of migration inhibitory factors, immune reactivity against tumor-associated antigens, and immunosuppressive effects of infectious microorganisms.

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  • 72(71)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D002464

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