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MACROPHAGE CHEMOTACTIC FACTOR [1 record]

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Record 1 1993-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
DEF

A lymphokine produced by activated lymphocytes that is chemotactic for macrophages.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
DEF

Lymphokine [...] Médiateur produit par les lymphocytes effecteurs de l'hypersensibilité retardée. Nature chimique : protéine; poids moléculaire : 35 000 à 55 000 daltons; résistant à la neuraminidase; stable à la chaleur (56°C); autres caractéristiques : mobilité de l'albumine; cellules cibles : macrophages.

CONT

Le facteur chimiotactique pour les macrophages (MCF) est caractérisé par sa capacité d'induire la migration des macrophages ou des monocytes à travers les pores d'une membrane dans des chambres de Boyden. Il se distingue du MIF par sa résistance à la neuraminidase.

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