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- noun Plural form of
chemoattractant .
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Examples
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Bacteria typically swim towards chemoattractants (incl. food), and away from chemorepellants (e.g. harmful compounds).
Blurring the Line 2007
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Iino Y, Kakizaki K, Katano H, Saigusa H, Kanegasaki S (2005) Eosinophil chemoattractants in the middle ear of patients with eosinophilic otitis media.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Hortensia Sanchez-Calderon et al. 2010
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Among proteins belonging to other pathways, a number of chemoattractants were found to be modulated in schizophrenia samples, i.e. ENA-78 (Epithelial Neutrophil Activating Peptide-78, a recently discovered chemoattractant and activator for neutrophils, belonging to the IL-8 subgroup of the C-X-C family of chemokines); CCL5 or Rantes
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Enrico Domenici et al. 2010
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Among proteins belonging to other pathways, a number of chemoattractants were found to be modulated in schizophrenia samples, i.e. ENA-78 (Epithelial Neutrophil Activating Peptide-78, a recently discovered chemoattractant and activator for neutrophils, belonging to the IL-8 subgroup of the C-X-C family of chemokines); CCL5 or Rantes
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Enrico Domenici et al. 2010
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Among proteins belonging to other pathways, a number of chemoattractants were found to be modulated in schizophrenia samples, i.e. ENA-78 (Epithelial Neutrophil Activating Peptide-78, a recently discovered chemoattractant and activator for neutrophils, belonging to the IL-8 subgroup of the C-X-C family of chemokines); CCL5 or Rantes
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Among proteins belonging to other pathways, a number of chemoattractants were found to be modulated in schizophrenia samples, i.e. ENA-78 (Epithelial Neutrophil Activating Peptide-78, a recently discovered chemoattractant and activator for neutrophils, belonging to the IL-8 subgroup of the C-X-C family of chemokines); CCL5 or Rantes
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Enrico Domenici et al. 2010
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We also show a reduction in the expression of the pro-inflammatory cytokine TNF-α, and leukocyte chemoattractants CCL-2 and CCL-9 and finally, a reduction of α-sma in the fibrotic foci of the lungs from the mice treated with HSC-KGF, indicating a possible reduction of the pro-fibrotic effects of TGF-β1, a key factor in lung fibrosis.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Susana Aguilar et al. 2009
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Cyclical activation and inactivation of Rho family small G proteins, such as Rho, Rac, and Cdc42, are needed for moving cells to form leading edge structures in response to chemoattractants.
Journal of Biological Chemistry current issue Miyata, M., Rikitake, Y., Takahashi, M., Nagamatsu 2009
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The medium at the lower chamber contained 10% Foetal Calf serum as a source of chemoattractants.
Philadelphia Business News - Local Philadelphia News | The Philadelphia Business Journal 2009
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Dwinell MB, Lugering N, Eckmann L, Kagnoff MF (2001) Regulated production of interferon-inducible T-cell chemoattractants by human intestinal epithelial cells.
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