chemokine
Americannoun
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Once exposed to the tumor ecosystem, these immune cells begin producing a molecule known as the chemokine CCL3.
From Science Daily • Feb. 10, 2026
Using the chemokine Ccl3 as a "proof of principle," they discovered that its function in the immune defence against viruses is different than had been previously assumed.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2024
Selective chemokine receptor usage by central nervous system myeloid cells in CCR2-red fluorescent protein knock-in mice.
From Nature • Apr. 10, 2018
Nevertheless, autistic children did have high levels of a chemokine called MCP-1.
From Newsweek
The researchers already knew that HIV uses this particular chemokine, variously dubbed CKR-5 or CCR-5, as a gateway into the cell.
From Time Magazine Archive
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