"Chemotactic Factors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D002630
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D23.125
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chemotactic Factors" by people in Profiles.
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Caveolin-1 increases proinflammatory chemoattractants and blood-retinal barrier breakdown but decreases leukocyte recruitment in inflammation. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2014 Aug 26; 55(10):6224-34.
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Beneficial and harmful effects of alcohol exposure on Caenorhabditis elegans worms. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2011 Sep 09; 412(4):757-62.
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Adenovirus keratitis: a role for interleukin-8. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2000 Mar; 41(3):783-9.
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Structural basis for methylesterase CheB regulation by a phosphorylation-activated domain. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 Feb 17; 95(4):1381-6.
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Antibodies to tumor necrosis factor alfa attenuate hepatic necrosis and inflammation caused by chronic exposure to ethanol in the rat. Hepatology. 1997 Dec; 26(6):1530-7.
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Purification, crystallization, and preliminary X-ray diffraction analyses of the bacterial chemotaxis receptor modifying enzymes. Proteins. 1995 Apr; 21(4):345-50.
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Reactive free radical generation in vivo in heart and liver of ethanol-fed rats: correlation with radical formation in vitro. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1987 Dec; 84(24):9223-7.