Chemokine

Word CHEMOKINE
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Definitions and meanings of "Chemokine"

What do we mean by chemokine?

Any of various cytokines produced in acute and chronic inflammation that mobilize and activate white blood cells. noun

Any of various chemotactic cytokines, produced during inflammation, that organize the leukocytes. noun

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The word "chemokine" in example sentences

And another thing that's really interesting is that there's this whole -- the way tumors move throughout the body it's a very complex system -- and there's something called the chemokine network. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Past research by Dr. Dwinell linked the expression of CXCL12, a protein known as a chemokine, to the inhibiting of breast cancer. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Ongoing studies involve the role of chemokine-dependent pathways in graft rejection and tolerance; identification and characterization of costimulatory pathways; manipulation of the NFkB pathway; and development of practical tools to enhance the function of regulatory T cells, so as to improve outcomes post-transplant; further details are available. ❋ Unknown (2010)

We will also pursue further studies delineating immediate early gene/cytokine/chemokine expression in human partial liver grafts utilizing cDNA microarrays on liver biopsies obtained after reperfusion, in both cadaveric and living donor partial grafts. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Regulation of interleukin-1beta-induced chemokine production and matrix metalloproteinase 2 activation by epigallocatechin-3-gallate in rheumatoid arthritis synovial fibroblasts. ❋ Donna Jackson Nakazawa (2008)

Stem Cell Transplants Squashed HIV and Leukemia yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Stem Cell Transplants Squashed HIV and Leukemia'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: Stem Cells that lacked the expression of chemokine receptor 5 and were transplanted into a patient with acute myeloid leukemia and HIV have produced a remission of the leukemia and reduced the HIV viral load to undetectable levels.' ❋ Unknown (2009)

Infection with HIV type 1 requires the presence of a CD4 receptor and either CCR5 or, less commonly, the CXC chemokine receptor (CXCR4). ❋ Unknown (2009)

The stem cells came from bone marrow in a human leukocyte antigen-compatible donor chosen because his cells lacked expression of chemokine receptor 5 (CCR5). ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Duffy protein: a malarial and chemokine receptor. ❋ Michael J. Behe (2007)

They have found that human cells exposed to it release large amounts of cytokine and chemokine, inflammatories linked to asthma attacks. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The normal form of the C-C chemokine receptor 5 CCR5 is one of the cell surface molecules recognized by HIV-1, allowing the virus to infect cells in the immune system. ❋ Unknown (2005)

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