Chemotactic Factors, Macrophage
| Definition: |
Cytotaxins liberated from normal or invading cells that specifically attract macrophages. They may be lymphokines, products of antigen, antibody and complement interactions or other. |
| Notes: |
chemotactic substances attracting macrophages, not liberated by macrophages; /biosyn /physiol permitted |
| Previously Indexed: |
Chemotaxis (1966-1979),Chemotaxis, Leukocyte (1977-1979),Macrophages (1966-1979) |
Chemotactic Factors, Macrophage Definitions and Terms
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