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- noun A substance inducing positive
chemotaxis in motile cells.
Etymologies
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We found that the HCHF diet induced a high inflammatory status my italics, as indicated by increased concentrations of interleukin 6, tumor necrosis factor TNF-alpha, and monocyte chemoattractant protein 1.
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We found that the HCHF diet induced a high inflammatory status my italics, as indicated by increased concentrations of interleukin 6, tumor necrosis factor TNF-alpha, and monocyte chemoattractant protein 1.
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This design allows delivery of cells at the trailing edge of a concentration gradient of chemoattractant, which forms spontaneously and is sustained for several hours.
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Corticosteroid treatment suppressed other proangiogenic factors in hemangioma-derived stem cells, including urokinase plasminogen activator receptor, interleukin-6, monocyte chemoattractant protein 1, and matrix metalloproteinase 1.
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Chemotaxis is measured by counting the cells that pass through the membrane toward the chemoattractant in the outer compartment.
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In the most widely used approach, multiwell plate inserts with porous membranes are used to partition cells and chemoattractant into separate compartments.
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(CXCR4) is specific receptor for chemokine chemokine stromal cell-derived factor-1 (CXCL12), and the latter is a potent chemoattractant for PBMCs.
THE MEDICAL NEWS 2010
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Leukocyte chemoattractant chemerin as a novel immunotherapeutic agent.
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Corticosteroid treatment suppressed other proangiogenic factors in hemangioma-derived stem cells, including urokinase plasminogen activator receptor, interleukin-6, monocyte chemoattractant protein 1, and matrix metalloproteinase 1.
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Improvements over existing methods include cell migration in a defined, stable gradient of chemoattractant, a completely automated assay format, and a 10-fold reduction in cell usage.
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