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Chemotactic Factors MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Chemotactic Factors
Tree Number(s)
D23.125
Unique ID
D002630
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002630
Annotation
/biosyn /‌physiol permitted
Scope Note
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.
Entry Term(s)
Chemoattractant
Chemoattractants
Chemotactic Factor
Chemotactic Factors, Macrophage
Chemotaxin
Chemotaxins
Cytotaxinogens
Cytotaxins
Macrophage Chemotactic Factor
Macrophage Chemotactic Factors
Previous Indexing
Chemotaxis (1966-1979)
Chemotaxis, Leukocyte (1977-1979)
See Also
Pheromones
Public MeSH Note
1980; see CHEMOTACTIC FACTORS 1984-1990; for CHEMOTACTIC FACTORS, MACROPHAGE see CHEMOTACTIC FACTORS, MACROPHAGE 1980-2007
History Note
1980
Date Established
1980/01/01
Date of Entry
1979/04/30
Revision Date
2020/05/27
Chemotactic Factors Preferred
Cytotaxinogens Narrower
Chemotactic Factors, Macrophage Narrower
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