Concept information
Preferred term
Chemotactic Factors
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Chemoattractant
- Chemoattractants
- Chemotactic Factor
- Chemotaxin
- Chemotaxins
- Factor, Chemotactic
Note
- /biosyn /physiol permitted
Scope note
- Chemical substances that attract or repel cells. The concept denotes especially those factors released as a result of tissue injury, microbial invasion, or immunologic activity, that attract LEUKOCYTES; MACROPHAGES; or other cells to the site of infection or insult.
History note
- 1980
In other languages
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Finnish
-
kemotaktinen aine
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Swedish
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Cytotaxiner
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Cytotaxinogener
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Kemotaxiner
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D002630
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